On Fri, 29 May 1998, [ISO-8859-1] Jos� Augusto Vasconcellos Neto wrote:

} 
} Now I have the same problem that Matthew.  I want to download Star
} Office (52MB!?) and my modem is 14.4.  I tested all of the mirrors
} and the best performance I achieve is 830 cps (well, ~ 21 hours of
} FTP conection!).
} 
} Seeking in the list archive I've found this old message on the same
} topic, that remains unanswered.
} 
} Are there any program, command or trick for download a big file in
} small pieces (one at a night, for example)?  Or are there any way
} to resume an interrupted ftp session?

Simple -- 'man ftp'. Use the 'reget' command.

} 
} I heard that exists a program to windows (getright) that do this.
} But I don't want to use windows.  I use Linux 2.0 (Slackware)
} and ncftp, but I am not an expert.
} 
} Any comment or sugestion will be well apreciated.  Thanks.
} 
} 
} On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Matthew R Price wrote:
} 
} > Does anyone know of a compressed archive of Star Office 4 that I could
} > FTP?  The 49Mb tar is a little too big for my 14.4 modem to handle (yes,
} > a faster modem /could/ be a valid solution :-).
} > 
} > Thanx
} > Matthew
} > 
} > "One World, One Web, One Program"
} >      Microsoft Promotional Ad
} > 
} > "Ein Reich, Ein Volk, Ein Fuehrer"
} >      Adolf Hitler
} >
} 
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