Ubuntu 10.04 BETA1 (Lucid)

[Grizzly]

On 06 April 2010 at 10:07, Colin Law 
Enlightened me with this:-Re: Ubuntu 10.04 BETA1 (Lucid)

>On 6 April 2010 09:09, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au> wrote:
>> On 06/04/10 17:08, Fred A. Miller wrote:
>>> On 04/06/2010 02:51 AM, Grizzly wrote:
>>...
>>> 'Wouldn't think so. I haven't run Ubuntu for that long, but at no time
>>> have I noted any of the servers being that slow.
>>>
>>> Fred
>>>
>>
>> As far as I am concerned, they *ARE* slow :-( . I get thruout of around
>> 17Kbs/s or less. If I get up to 50+Kbs/s I am laughing.
>
>Have you checked that you are using an appropriate mirror to download from?

Using update-manager do you get a choice?
When I was watching the dialogue it was running 80-86kbs but next morning it 
had longer then when I went to bed, and by then it was doing the the install  
bit so why should that be slow, I guess the download was done