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"Brian H" <b1henning@hotmail.com> writes:

> The reason I don't want to do that is because I have several machines
> to do the update on and I don't want to do the download for each
> machine.

Can't they "talk" to each other without being connected to the
Internet?  

My own approach is to have a single source repository, and NFS-mount
it on the other machines I want to update.