Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

[Uwe Thiem <uwix@iway.na>]

On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sunday 20 January 2008, Dale wrote:
> > I wish I lived in Utopia.  LOL  :-p  Well, I made some progress while
> > I
> >
> > was napping.  I'm here now:
> > >>> Emerging (31 of 205) kde-base/libkdeedu-4.0.0 to /
> > >>> Downloading
> >
> > 'ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/kdeedu-4.0.0.tar.bz
> >2' --10:48:22--
> > ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/kdeedu-4.0.0.tar.bz2
> >            => `/usr/portage/distfiles/kdeedu-4.0.0.tar.bz2'
> > Resolving ftp.ussg.iu.edu... 156.56.247.193
> > Connecting to ftp.ussg.iu.edu|156.56.247.193|:21... connected.
> > Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
> > ==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
> > ==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD /pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles ... done.
> > ==> PASV ... done.    ==> RETR kdeedu-4.0.0.tar.bz2 ... done.
> > Length: 41,886,885 (40M) (unauthoritative)
> >
> > 23% [==========>                                       ] 9,760,968
> > 2.61K/s  ETA 4:48:59
> >
> > Exiting on signal 2
> > root@smoker / #
> >
> > I had to stop it to send in a folding unit thingy.  Can't do more
> > than one thing at a time on this connection.  :-(   Even Kopete
> > pitches a fit sometimes.  It's 12:40 now, so by dark I should have
> > that ONE completed. ;-)
> >
> > Dang, 14Mbs both ways.  < Dale drools and slobbers everywhere >
>
> I feel your pain. Until recently I was on a 56k dial-up that thought 33k
> was fast....
>
> If anyone on this list is in Johannesburg and would like a copy of the
> kde4 sources, drop me a mail.

Same here in Windhoek.  Just bring a memory stick large enough and a Windhoek 
lager. ;-)

Uwe

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