Dear John,
thanks for the info appreciate it very much. the sourceforge servers does not seem to
like more than 2
simultaneous connections (my software was using 4!). I was able to get the files in
one piece (whew!)
regards,
phil
"John Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quoted last 12/17/01 2:57:49 PM as follows:
>
>For recoverable downloads, you can use regular ftp and the reget command.
>This will automatically resume a down-load. Provided you have ftp access to
>the site in the first place.
>
>For http access only, I've never know Netscape to resume a download. Don't
>know about Mozilla, I haven't used it that much. Konqueror, when it's
>down-loading will save the file during download as foo.tar.gz.part. If you
>interrupt the download in progress, it keeps the .part extension. If you
>resume the download, Konqueror will see the file with the .part extention
>and ask if it should resume or overwrite the download. If, on the other
>hand, the download from Konqueror should die, the file will be renamed
>without the .part extention. If you put the .part extention back on the
>incomplete file, Konqueror will ask if you want to resume the download.
>I've had good luck with this technique to resume downloads that die of
>their own.
>
>I'm sure there are other options available with Linux for continuing an
>interrupted download. You should never need to resort to using Windows to
>accomplish anything on the 'net.
>
>Cheers,
>
> John Gay
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