[plug] Does anyone know where to get SO 5.0 in smaller chunks

Buddrige, David David.Buddrige at mitswa.com.au
Mon Nov 30 11:49:20 WST 1998


Thanks heaps... didn't know about these two programs... will give them a
try... 8-)

regards

David Buddrige
Software Engineer
MITS Ltd.
david.buddrige at mitswa.com.au

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Matt Kemner [SMTP:zombie at networx.net.au]
> Sent:	Monday, November 30, 1998 10:18 AM
> To:	'plug at linux.org.au'
> Subject:	Re: [plug] Does anyone know where to get SO 5.0 in
> smaller chunks
> 
> On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Buddrige, David wrote:
> 
> > I've been trying a number of times to get it down from various sites
> -
> > but the closest I have got is 95% after lots of download hours
> > (overnight) before the line drop's out
> 
> I can't help you with the smaller chunks.. but why don't you use
> something
> like wget(1) or ncftp(1) to get the remaining 5% for you?
> (from a webserver that supports Range, or ftpd that supports REST)
> 
>  - Matt


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