Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-18 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 10:19:36AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > GetRight is a product of Headlight Software, which is, AFAIK, not in any > way affiliated with the microsoft corporation. > > The GetRight site indicates that they are working on versions for Mac > and even Linux, and also relays repo

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:02:37PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > Back in my Windoze days, I used to have great fun saturating my DSL line > with GetRight... and I had wondered about download managers under Debian > myself (Though it hadn't made it to the top of my stack of priorities > yet...) I have

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread csj
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 10:19:36 -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > [1 ] > * Joao Paulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030317 02:51 PST]: > > John wrote: > > > > > >There's a gui called downloader for x , it's in unstable > > >anyway apt-get install d4x > > > > > >or alternatively download the source and build i

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:44:00PM +0100, Emil Pedersen wrote: > Beware that download accelerators very easily misbehave. Splitting a > file in 200 pieces and fetching them simultaneously will not make you > very popular among many administrators. Th

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joao Paulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030317 02:51 PST]: > John wrote: > > > > >There's a gui called downloader for x , it's in unstable anyway > >apt-get install d4x > > > >or alternatively download the source and build it yourself > >http://www.krasu.ru/soft/chuchelo/ > >It supports multiple conne

Re: Download accelerator Question

2003-03-17 Thread Klaus Imgrund
> No. It's a download manager, and nothing more. Where they pull > accelerator from is beyond me. > It actually checks for mirrors of for the things you want to d/l.You might end up with a faster d/l.Prozilla is supposed to do that,too but either my config is wrong or the searching for mirrors

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread Emil Pedersen
sean finney wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 08:44:07PM -0800, nate wrote: > > Trey Sizemore said: > > > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > > > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. > > > > is do

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 10:42:21AM -0500, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 23:19, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. > > For me, the only things th

Re: Download accelerator Question

2003-03-17 Thread Bob Proulx
D. wrote: > Wasn't the principle behind the Download Accelerator > to make a faster download for modem type connections?? > Do the accelerator increase the download speed on a > DSL or Cable Modem? Actually, it is the other way around. If you have a high speed data pipe but ar

Re: Download accelerator Question

2003-03-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 07:15:29AM -0800, D. wrote: > Hi All, > Wasn't the principle behind the Download Accelerator > to make a faster download for modem type connections?? No. It's a download manager, and nothing mor

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 23:19, Trey Sizemore wrote: > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. > > Thanks, > > Trey For me, the only things that really worked were things like, oh, DSL, Cabl

Download accelerator Question

2003-03-17 Thread D.
Hi All, Wasn't the principle behind the Download Accelerator to make a faster download for modem type connections?? Do the accelerator increase the download speed on a DSL or Cable Modem? Just Curious. Thanks Don __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread Joao Paulo
John wrote: There's a gui called downloader for x , it's in unstable anyway apt-get install d4x or alternatively download the source and build it yourself http://www.krasu.ru/soft/chuchelo/ It supports multiple connections for downloads ( iff the other side allows it of course ) Ive been using it

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread John
for a long time. cheers Trey Sizemore wrote: Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. Thanks, Trey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 11:19:41PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. wget seems to be the defacto standard for such things.

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-16 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 00:47, Roman Joost wrote: > On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 11:19:41PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. > > > > Thanks, &

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-16 Thread Roman Joost
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 11:19:41PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. > > Thanks, > > Trey I know "axel". Similar to wget and works great, b

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-16 Thread sean finney
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 08:44:07PM -0800, nate wrote: > Trey Sizemore said: > > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. > > is download accelerator one of those tools that tricks users

Re: Download accelerator

2003-03-16 Thread nate
Trey Sizemore said: > Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download > Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. is download accelerator one of those tools that tricks users into thinking their connection is faster? I use wget for most of my downloading

Download accelerator

2003-03-16 Thread Trey Sizemore
Looking for a good download accelerator (similar to...Download Accelerator...). What are some of the favorites out there. Thanks, Trey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]