These are the hosts in the CTAN [Comprehensive TeX Archive Network]. Pick the site which is closest to yours.
ftp host IP CTAN root Institution and Sponsor ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ftp.TeX.ac.UK 134.151.79.32 pub/archive Aston Univ./UK TeX U.G. ftp.Uni-Stuttgart.DE 129.69.1.12 soft/tex Univ. Stuttgart/DANTE e.V ftp.SHSU.edu 192.92.115.10 tex-archive Sam Houston State Univ.