I can split the file in 5MB chunks for you and post it at www.mytempdir.com. If it is OK for you to accept binary from stranger on the mailing list you have two options - selfextracting multipart archive or just multipart RAR archive (trial avail from http://www.rarlabs.com/). Specify either link you want or language and version number
All, If this works for melchar we can have our own repository for cases like that. > -----Original Message----- > From: melchar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 11:47 AM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] [moderated] I -really- TRULY want to use open office! > > However, I just spent 12 hours totday trying to > download the darned thing and my dial-up BOTH times at about > the 6-7 hour mark dropped signal and the download stopped. > And then would not re-establish the download at where it > stopped, so I had to do it all over again. > > Another 60-odd megs and disconnect. Aggggg! > > Is there ANY possible way to JUST have a smaller > file of only simple word processing with nothing fancy for > dial-up users? So I can maybe download it and use the program? > > I ordered the CD a few months back and it wouldn't > work on my laptop. Tried it a couple of times and was told > by a chum when it wouldn't work in his machine [or a 2nd > laptop I got thereafter] that the CD was bad. [gee thanks] > > I don't have ANY choice at this point but ordering > ANOTHER CD that I -hope- works this time because, even with > all the [insert swear swords here] problems I've had with > trying to get this program - MS Word is -worse-! > > And yes, I emailed earlier - and am just really > despondant right now. > > Barbara > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
