[SEL] Machinery's Handbook downloadable 26th edition

[Dave Croft]

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Subject: Re: [SEL] Machinery's Handbook downloadable 26th edition


> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 12:36:44 -0500, Steve W. <falcon at telenet.net> wrote:
> > For interested folks here is a place that has the 26th edition of
> > machinery's handbook online. It is a 269 MEG zip file so if your on
> > dial-up it is a 16 hour download. Broadband should be much better. It
> > was posted on a metalworking group. The site is kind of strange in that
> > it will sometimes not come up, but the file is there.
> > Just try it a couple times.
> > 
> > http://www.spanburgh.com/files/Machinery's%20Handbook%2026th%20Edition.zip
> > Steve Williams
> There are so many folks trying to get at it, the server keeps crashing!
> I'm on my fourth attempt, takes 1hr 20 mins on my broadband at work,
> but the first one was corrupt and the second two have failed about
> halfway through. Up to 170mb as I type....
> Peter


I have tried twice. My machine predicts a 2 hour download but the server gets reset
about 2/3 the way through.

Dave Croft
Warrington
England
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