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On Jun 3, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Maurice McCarthy <manselton at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Jorge
>
> I tried changing my mirror to  http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu in the
> Ubuntu tool that Steve mentioned "Software Sources" doing this is
> certainly quicker that changing lines manually and it includes lines
> like
>
> deb http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/ lucid-security main restricted
> deb-src http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/ lucid-security main  
> restricted
> deb http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/ lucid-security universe
> deb-src http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/ lucid-security universe
> deb http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/ lucid-security multiverse
> deb-src http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/ lucid-security multiverse
>
> I had no difficulties running aptitude update from here (United  
> Kingdom)
>
> Maurice
>
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I think we found the problem.  The blasted tech guy has *.bz2 files  
blocked!  There no way around this unless he unblocks these files....

A. Jorge Garcia
Applied Math & CS
http://shadowfaxrant.blogspot.com
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