Is there any way of downloading the ISOs without having to install and use a 
p2p client?

Thanks, John

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 2006/07/17 Mon AM 09:07:31 CDT
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [cd-rom] CD Distribution
> 
> G'day Alex,
> 
> Wow! 1.5Gb!  How about we have two isos -one with Win, Lin and Mac, and 
> the other including Solaris.  I have yet to receive a request for a 
> Solaris edition.  I suspect that those with Solaris machines also have 
> very fast broadband capability, and they download what they need.  The 
> CD Distributors seem to be filling the need for those who are Bandwidth 
> challenged, and because of that, I try to be extra considerate, and 
> include Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird,The Gimp, Inkscape, Scribus and 
> Foxit on my install disk, and I remove Solaris.  The extras disk goes 
> out as downloaded.  It seems that those who are bandwidth challenged 
> are often behind the pace in computer power as well.  I can canvas my 
> customers to see if they would prefer CD or DVD Media.  I can burn 
> either.  But all are grateful for the extra software, dial-up is such a 
> bummer!
> 
> Andrew Greig
> Community Distributor
> OpenOffice.org
> Melbourne, Australia
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:41:30 +1000
> Subject: Re: [cd-rom] CD Distribution
> 
>   On Monday 17 July 2006 10:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi John,
> > http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/iso_downoad.html
> >
> > The bittorrent download buttons will provide you with a 2.0.2 version
> > for Win,Lin.Mac,Solaris and a 2.0.1 version of the Extras -
> > dictionaries which you can then burn to CD to provide a full
> > installation disk.
> 
> Hold on though! There will be a new ISO for 2.0.3 available shortly, 
> and the
> links to the torrents will be updated once it's on the mirrors.
> 
> Note that the new image is for a DVD, and is 1.5 GB in size. There are 
> 2
> primary directories named Install and Extras. These correspond to the 
> Install
> and Extras CD (although the Install directory will need pruning in 
> order to
> fit it on a CD - just open it in suitable software (I think Nero will 
> work)
> and delete one of the installation sets (most likely Solaris), then 
> edit the
> autorun.inf path.
> >
> > But by following the Green arrow on the homepage you may just download
> > the appropriate installation file for your OS.
> >
> > Andrew Greig
> > Community Distributor
> > OpenOffice.org
> > Melbourne, Australia
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 9:48:15 -0500
> > Subject: [cd-rom] CD Distribution
> >
> >    Can someone please send me the link to where I can find the file I
> > need to burn
> > to CD-Rs to enable installation directly from the CD?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > John Bergsing
> > Decatur, AL
> >
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> OpenOffice.org Marketing
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