• @Hexarei@programming.dev
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    813 days ago

    Definitely describes my switch back in 2008 when canonical still sent out Ubuntu CDs for free in the mail. We had dial up so it was faster for them to mail me a CD than to try and download the image myself.

    • VindictiveJudge
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      113 days ago

      If the ping rate is irrelevant, then the good old sneakernet is a great way to transfer large amounts of data.