[ubuntu-za] Ubuntu 8.10 alternative disc in Pretoria

[Ricardo Botha]

I live in Hartbeespoort and have the 8.04 Ubuntu alternative cd if you
like to get a copy, contact me.
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Regards
Ricardo Botha
082 894 0053 (sel)
086 667 8490 (fax)
irmandos at gmail.com
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On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 1:16 AM, Lee Sharp<leesharp at hal-pc.org> wrote:
> Quintin Beukes wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> I've got an Ubuntu 8.04 installation on my desktop and laptop and wish
>> to upgrade to 9.04.
>>
>> Firstly, I want to upgrade from CD to avoid large downloads.
>>
>> For the desktop I'm planning to start from scratch (because I want to
>> raid 1 my hard drives). Will cover than in a separate message.
>>
>> For the laptop I want to upgrade. If using the alternative disc to
>> upgrade, do I still need to upgrade to 8.10 first, before I can upgrade
>> to 9.04. I've got the 9.04 install and alternative disc. So that's not a
>> problem. I just can't seem to find my 8.10 disc, and I recently deleted
>> the ISO (I was under the impression I had a copy somewhere else).
>>
>> So my question is as follows, do I need the alternate disc to do the
>> upgrade to 9.04?
>
> Yes, you need to go in steps.  I keep all the iso images on at least two
> systems for just this reason. :)  You may still find that image on a
> toaster...
>
>                        Lee
>
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