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first let me say I'm new to forum and new to windows xp. my first big problemis that I'm on SLOW DIAL-UP. so need a solution to downloading huge files like over 4/5 meg. like a/squared and the biggest of all

windows updates and service packs. have a friend that has dsl .is it possable to download on his computer then burn to cd then copy to mine?? me ever getting dsl is almost impossable and satallite internet is still

way to expensive. any help will be of use

thanks in advance

topcat43

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Welcome to the forum. Yes you can burn the .exe files to a disk and put them onto your computer no problems as long as your friend has a cd rewriter. I would sugguest getting broadband though because 4-5 megs is not big 2gig + is fairly large for broadband users.

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