Greetings John,
Thanks for the great tip. Frederick On Oct 2, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Robert MacLeay wrote: > > An alternative for fast downloads would be to invest in a cheap ($10- > $15) 4- to 8-GB USB thumb drive and take it to your local public > library, which almost certainly has faster internet access (Your Tax > Dollars at Work). Download large files there via their computers onto > your thumb drive and take them home. Santa Fe Public Library, > f'rinstance, allows you to do this. > > On Oct 2, 1:41 am, John Hobbs <jfh...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Frederick Falkenberg wrote: >> >>> I am trying to download a print driver for >>> Epson NX400, but it takes about 7 hours. >>> It's a long time to sit in front of the computer > >> It looks as though you have a dial up internet connection. >> These days drivers and updates are so large that a broadband >> connection is really a necessity. >> If such is not available to you then I would suggest that you ask on >> this list if there is anyone who would be willing to download these >> for you and copy them to a CD which they can mail on to you. >> Any offers anyone? >> John Hobbs (UK) > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---