Also you can use 'snarf', a command-line utility that allows to resume
downloads.
And better solution i think, is the use of the 'nohup' command, that
allows to launch a command that survives after you leave you session.
> Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Is there a program that will resume a download after being
> disconnected by
> > the server. I'm trying to download a program with a seven hour
> download but my
> > server keeps kicking me off after 3. Also when this happens I
> loose the
> > program and have to restart from scratch. Therefore I am after a
> program that
> > will save the download and restarts on reconnecting from the
> point where I got
> > kicked off.
> > I'm still on the old MD6.1
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> > --
> > Andrew
> > ICQ 50762100
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>
> Search in Freshmeat for a program called "Downloader for X" (Couldnt
> they find a better name?)...
>
> Actually, you dont have to search, its here:
>
> http://freshmeat.ne
>
>
>
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