Downloading _big_ files: problem, and solution.

[Kaj Haulrich]

On Monday 20 November 2006 19:39, Renaud (Ron) Olgiati wrote:
> On Monday 20 November 2006 15:32, my mailbox was graced by a
> missive
>
>  from "Mitch Thompson" <mitchthompson at satx.rr.com> who wrote:
> > Since it sounds like the o.p. is downloading the ISO via
> > dialup,
>
> No, on a 8kB connection
>
> > I would say the the bandwidth of the postal service might be
> > a tad faster ;^).
>
> You, Young Sir, have obviously never been acquainted with the
> neauties of the postal service of the Republic of Paraguay.
>
> I once received a letter after 17 months in the post; which only
> came to light after there was a fire at the sorting office.

Ron, look here :

http://www.linux.org/groups/paraguay.html

Perhaps some truck driver/sheriff/postman can be bribed ?

Kaj Haulrich.
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