James wrote:

>  It varies with the version you're downloading, but certainly over 100 MB.  
> Downloading via dial up will take hours.

>From translate.org.za
(Filename, date, time, size in Megabytes)
[   ] OOo_2.2.1_LinuxX86_install_af_deb.tar.gz    13-Jun-2007 12:17  124M
[   ] OOo_2.2.1_LinuxX86_install_af_rpm.tar.gz    13-Jun-2007 12:29  125M
[   ] OOo_2.2.1_LinuxX86_langpack_af_deb.tar.gz   13-Jun-2007 13:01   13M
[   ] OOo_2.2.1_LinuxX86_langpack_af_rpm.tar.gz   13-Jun-2007 13:01   13M
[   ] OOo_2.2.1_Win32Intel_install_af.exe         13-Jun-2007 12:14   97M
[   ] OOo_2.2.1_Win32Intel_langpack_af.exe        13-Jun-2007 12:30   16M
[   ] OOo_2.3.0_070911_Win32Intel_langpack_af.exe 26-Sep-2007 09:27   16M
[   ] OpenOffice-Win32Intel_install_all.exe       27-Nov-2006 21:01   84M
[   ] OpenOffice203-20061125.exe                  27-Nov-2006 21:01   84M
[   ] openofficeorg20-ZA.zip                      10-Jul-2006 23:54  180M

Note the size of that last file.  180 MB.

>From OxygenOfficec:
(Filename, download from, size in bytes, number times downloaded, CPU,
package type)
        OOO_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_de.tar.gz   Mirror          
238436240
        2016    i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_es.tar.gz  Mirror   235353612
        244     i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_fi.tar.gz  Mirror   234421891
        33      i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_fr.tar.gz  Mirror   236508214
        137     i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_hu.tar.gz  Mirror   243814561
        154     i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_it.tar.gz  Mirror   235359292
        205     i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_ja.tar.gz  Mirror   237028306
        63      i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_ka.tar.gz  Mirror   235541691
        21      i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_nl.tar.gz  Mirror   235500997
        61      i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_pl.tar.gz  Mirror   235522250
        139     i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_pt-BR.tar.gz  Mirror        
235437571
        65      None    None
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_sv.tar.gz  Mirror   235006029
        25      i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install.tar.gz  Mirror      260163119       
631
        i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_tr.tar.gz  Mirror   234725321
        31      i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_LinuxIntel_install_zh-CN.tar.gz  Mirror        
235704215
        81      i386    .rpm
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_de.tar.gz  Mirror     234520753       
951
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_es.tar.gz  Mirror     231488062       
110
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_fi.tar.gz  Mirror     230623978       
18
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_fr.tar.gz  Mirror     232605449       
57
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_hu.tar.gz  Mirror     239892834       
141
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_it.tar.gz  Mirror     231480575       
146
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_ja.tar.gz  Mirror     233136182       
42
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_ka.tar.gz  Mirror     231701859       
13
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_nl.tar.gz  Mirror     231663244       
32
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_pl.tar.gz  Mirror     231664699       
80
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_pt-BR.tar.gz  Mirror  231554924
        61      i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_sv.tar.gz  Mirror     231181173       
31
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install.tar.gz  Mirror        256224818       
282     i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_tr.tar.gz  Mirror     230876841       
63
        i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071207_unxlngi6_install_zh-CN.tar.gz  Mirror  231866129
        63      i386    .deb
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_de.exe  Mirror      203344070
        20805   i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_es.exe  Mirror      200548234       
1399
        i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install.exe  Mirror         224840964       
19058
        i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_fi.exe  Mirror      199785309       
73      None    None
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_fr.exe  Mirror      201510585       
1255
        None    None
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_hu.exe  Mirror      208672301       
1607
        i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_it.exe  Mirror      200556461       
1862
        None    None
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_ja.exe  Mirror      201886258       
607
        i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_ka.exe  Mirror      251332806       
36
        i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_nl.exe  Mirror      200649443       
511
        i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_pl.exe  Mirror      200631746       
446
        i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_pt-BR.exe  Mirror   200617632
        368     i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_sv.exe  Mirror      200215545       
134
        None    None
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_tr.exe  Mirror      200047473       
162
        None    None
        OOo_2.3.1_071211_Win32Intel_install_zh-CN.exe  Mirror   200962169
        1656    i386    .exe (32-bit Windows)

>From OOo Snapshot and Release candidates:
OOo 2.4 Release Candidate without Java Runtime
Linux (rpm)   155 MB
Linux (deb)   138 MB
SolarisSparc 176 MB
Solarisx86    160 MB
Windows      120 MB

OOo Source Archives:

core source package     137 MB
system source package   35 MB
binfilter source package  6.2 MB
l10n source package       75 MB
sdk source package        23 MB

>From ftp://openoffice.cs.utah.edu/pub/openoffice/stable/2.3.1
(file name,  sizein kilobytes, date, time)
OOo_2.3.1_LinuxIntel_install_en-US.tar.gz       141220 KB       15/11/07        
10:26:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_LinuxIntel_install_en-US_deb.tar.gz     140038 KB
        15/11/07        10:27:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_LinuxIntel_install_wJRE_en-US.tar.gz    159612 KB
        15/11/07        10:27:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_MacOSXIntel_install_en-US.dmg   151652 KB       16/11/07        
15:18:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_SolarisSparc_install_en-US.tar.gz       141286 KB       
15/11/07        10:28:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_SolarisSparc_install_wJRE_en-US.tar.gz  178394 KB
        15/11/07        10:29:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_Solarisx86_install_en-US.tar.gz         131393 KB       
15/11/07        10:29:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_Solarisx86_install_wJRE_en-US.tar.gz    162930 KB
        15/11/07        10:30:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_Win32Intel_install_en-US.exe    109709 KB       15/11/07        
10:31:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_Win32Intel_install_wJRE_en-US.exe       122942 KB       
15/11/07        10:31:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_src_binfilter.tar.bz2   6325 KB         15/11/07        11:18:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_src_core.tar.bz2        140778 KB       15/11/07        11:29:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_src_l10n.tar.bz2        77224 KB        15/11/07        11:35:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_src_sdk.tar.bz2         23470 KB        15/11/07        11:37:00
File: OOo_2.3.1_src_system.tar.bz2      36016 KB        15/11/07        11:40:00

My point: Most releases are more than 100 MB in size.
The 2.4 release candidates are all over 120 MB.
The OxygenOffice 2.3.1 Linux release for RPM is the largest at 260 MB.

If a person is not on a reliable broadband connection, their best
option is to buy OOo on a CD.

xan

jonathon

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