Hint: For larger downloads, a Metalink client is best -- easier, more reliable, self healing downloads.
The metalink for this file is: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/midgardproject:/ragnaroek/xUbuntu_8.04/all/midgard_8.9.6_all.deb.metalink
List of best mirrors for IP address 38.107.191.116, located in country US, 38.0.0.0/8 (AS174).