[You're] speaking out of context, V1 ... It is impossible in grelber's instance, because he did not purchase Lion from the App Store, rather he got it installed on his new iMac, and, further, he's stuck behind a 5Kbps dial-up Internet connection.
Not to put too fine a point on it, but here's the download math at 5KB/sec: 1MB = 200 sec = 3.33 min; 1GB = 200,000 sec = 55 hr 33 min.
