On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 08:35 +0100, Matthew Larsen wrote: > whoa hang on, let me see if I got this right > > client has multiple ubuntu machines to update > each machine updates seperately over internet and kills bw bill > suggestion: is there a better way? > > Wouldnt it be easier for there to be a gateway which downloads a repo > if requested and then just caches it? >
That's what I thought as well. I was trying to do a similar thing a few years ago, and in the end used apt-proxy dont remember the details now, but if you have more than one ubuntu machine update regularly, i think that is the way to go. but I see advantages in Ian's idea. Peace, Seif Attar -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/