On 20 Jan 2008 at 16:58, James Knott wrote: > John h forney wrote: > > I have tried at least 7 times to install openoffice.org I bielieve the > > file is too big for my 56kdialup connection my > > internet provider allows me 6 hours to be on line after that I am > > disconnected. The last time I tried to download it > > on sunday 1/19 when I went back to the computer it was locked and I > > needed a pasword but I didnt know what it > > was so I shut it down. You dont by chance have a file you could send me in > > 2 parts to download openoffice.org > > > > John H > > > > I am not aware of parts of the Windows version. You can try the > torrents download, which can resume after interuption. Failing that, > you could download it somewhere else, such as work or library, where > high speed access is available and then copy it to a USB drive or CD. > You can also purchace from one of the vendors listed on the OpenOffice > site. Please note we cannot vouch for any vendors. You may also find a > CD containing OpenOffice, included with some magazines.
Alternatively, and of more general use, you could use one of the various free download managers around - these will when possible resume an incomplete download from where it left off. Sorry, can't remember program names now, as I download from freebsd these days using wget; I suggest googling for "free download manager XP" or similar. (Cc to unsubscribed OP; I recommend subscribing to be sure of seeing replies!) -- http://www.scottsonline.org.uk lists incoming sites blocked because of spam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Scott, Harlow, Essex, England --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
