[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > > I've hacked the ftp protocol so you can do "read/custom
> > > ftp://ftp.rebol.com/test.txt [restart 10]", which starts downloading the
> > > test.txt file, but skipping the first 10 bytes. It's only a very minor
> > > hack too... the same thing could be done for http servers that support
> > > restarting, but that might be a little more complex.
> >
> > REBOL ftp protocol doesn't support above feature by default?
>
> No, it uses a particular ftp command, which some ftp servers don't
> support (if they're old).
>
> I've also noticed that using the /part refinement with ftp, the whole
> file is read, even if you only want a single byte -
Well, send it to feedback :-)
-pekr-
>
>
> Julian Kinraid
