Use iPod for Software Updaters

sb videovideo at mac.com
Thu Jan 9 21:08:15 PST 2003


As of tonight, 01/08/03 at 9PM, the QT 6.1 is only available as Software
Update. 

That means you have to be on the machine you are updating. In a very short
while it will probably be available as a standalone, but tonight you can't
even access SU and choose Save to Desktop.

sb

On 1/9/03 8:28 PM, "Thubten Kunga" <Kunga at FutureMedia.org> wrote:

> I just read this post of yours. That's you solution. Download the
> updaters at work, copy to your iPod and take the iPod home with all the
> big updates to run in a flash. That would be, 10.2.1 updater, then the
> 10.2.3 combo updater, then the QuickTime 6.1 updater. After that, run
> the updater at home to see what you still have to run, then get those
> at work the next day on the iPod etc.
> 
> k
> 
> On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 07:54  PM, Shirley Kehr wrote:
> 
>> Something that others haven't mentioned is how handy it is for moving
>> files back and forth. I used to burn CDs at work when I'd download
>> stuff
>> on the T-1 line. (I only have modem at home.) Now it's so easy to plug
>> in the iPod and transfer files in seconds.
> 



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