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converting web .txt or .dat file into an xls file

I am crunching data and need to convert the data from the website

http://lasp.colorado.edu/sorce/tsi_data/daily/sorce_tsi_L3_c24h_latest.txt 

to a xls file. How would I do that?

 Also I am looking at data from this website and need to convert the files to xls format as well.  http://lasp.colorado.edu/sorce/tsi_data/daily/sorce_tsi_L3_c24h_latest.txt
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I have resolved the issue by using my mac instead of pc. I simply downloaded the file as a txt file and uploaded it to a linux account then used cat to join the files. I'm still looking to average the files per month. See my other questions.
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A vb macro? I was actually thinking of doing it with VBA, no macros.
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