R Shapp wrote:
>
> Hello Arild and Others,
>
> Is there a way to download the simulated Venus/Mercury transit to one's local
> PC? I would like to show this to some folks off line.
Yes! Download the nice little freeware utility curl.exe from
http://curl.haxx.se/
It's a command-line utility so open a console window (some people call it a "DOS
box"), and from there type (or cut-and-paste):
curl
http://home.online.no/~tundlie/venus-merkur-passasje.swf > transitsim.swf
The transitsim.swf file will be 103K large
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