[Q] getting updates for off-line Squeak images...

Ivan Brusic ibrusic at wsicorp.com
Tue Nov 9 22:12:06 UTC 1999


"Norton, Chris" wrote:
> 
> Hi Folks.

> Quick question:  I do not have all of my PC's hooked up to the Internet, but
> I do like to use Squeak on them.  My current method of getting Squeak
> updated is to update one image (on the Internet machine) and then copy the
> whole image onto a SyQuest disk drive, sneaker net it to the other PC, hook
> it up and copy the whole image onto that PC.  Obviously, this is a
> cumbersome approach.
> 
> What I'd like to do is to download the "updates from server" into a file or
> files that might easily fit on a 1.44MB floppy disk.
> 
> Is there an easy way to do this?

There is an page on the Swiki on how to do this:
http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak.24

The page should really be part of the FAQ.

Hope this helps,

Ivan

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