On 12/01/13 22:52, Dan Fish wrote: > Dear All, > > A good friend of mine has taken up the offer of becoming a medical > officer on the Falkland Islands for a 2 year contract. Having spent time > on many remote locations I'm actually very jealous as the Falklands and > surrounds are a stunning place to bring up a family. What's not so > stunning are the broadband costs > http://www.cwfi.co.fk/images/cwfi/bbposteroct12.jpg > Admittedly the link is via a standard C&W satellite link which is always > expensive. > > Anyhow, he's a keen ubuntu user and I'm pretty sure there's no Falklands > ubuntu community group! > > This is my question - > > His broadband is damn expensive and sometimes "sudo apt-get update && > sudo apt-get -y dist-upgrade" may well use up much of his monthly > allowance. > Ironically, it's very cheap to post via snail mail a usb stick back and > forth! Any ideas how I can keep him up to date (albeit at monthly > intervals) via this method? > My google-fu has failed me. > > Thanks > Dan > > AptonCD (http://aptoncd.sourceforge.net/) maybe of use.
HTH, Sam -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/