On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:42:11 -0500 Gloria Good wrote: > A friend just lent me a mac osx, version 10.3.9 and it has no writing > program on it. (I have always had a pc.) I tried to download > openoffice.org, but after an hour and 15 minutes, it had only > downloaded 11% of the file and I finally gave up. Is that the normal > amount of download time, or did I do something wrong? Is there a way I > can download it without it taking all day?! >
This is normal on a dial-up connection. Here is an alternative: http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/#cdrom Another would be to get a friend with broadband to download it for you (minutes). Another to download in an internet cafe to a flash drive. -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
