Re: debian packages download??

[Jacob S <stormspotter@6Texans.net>]

On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 18:19:15 -0500 (EST)
Ishwar Rattan <ishwar@pali.cps.cmich.edu> wrote:

> I have a debian based box at home and can't afford to
> to apt-get update/install over a dial-up (too slow..).
> Is there a way to figure out the dependency using apt-get
> and then download .deb files (needed) on a fast connection
> and then use them on home box??

Checkout apt-zip: it claims to be made for this purpose. It will
definitely be easier if you have a Linux machine on the faster
connection, but may be possible with Windows, too. 

HTH,
Jacob