From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 09:22:57 +0000 From: Alexander L Message-ID: <969710065.235147@news> References: <8qgeug$1rq$1@supernews.com> Subject: [9fans] Re: download time? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0c987e38-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 It depends, for the boot disk image, it'll only takes you a few minutes. But the distribution part which is about 50 mb will take you 4 hours (it takes that awful long time in my machine). I don't think the bell-lab's server supporting getright and/or stuff like that.... Since I've try that. Be sure to download it at night time :-) With download managers that can auto dailup and disconnect itself. Good luck Conor wrote in message news:8qgeug$1rq$1@supernews.com... > Hi, > > I was thinking of downloading P9 ,but I was wondering what sort of time > frame,with a 56K modem, I was looking at?