http://www.bloodshed.net/dev/devcpp.html
How long would it take you to d/l 9MB?
Be creative - look for copies of compilers on CD's which come with magazines, find a friend with a better IP connection and a CD burner.
Or maybe there's some local tech company would be willing to help you out. If you keep in contact with them, it'll look good at job finding time.
Or the local library....
> My compiler is some pre-standard thingi.
Yeah, so it's really not the best idea to learn a bunch of outdated stuff, only to have to unlearn it again later on.
