Hiya Martin 53N 1W.

In <news:1FBIc.922$Gh2.141@newsfe3-gui.ntli.net> you wrote:

I downloaded the boinc executable recently. "gunzip" and boinc work 
fine. Don't forget the "chmod" to make the executable executable...

  How odd. IE downloads it as an 8MB file. Just put the download URL into
Lynx and it came over fine. I can't think why I didn't try this method in
the first place :/

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