Once upon a time, David wrote :

> On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 05:13:48AM -0500, theGREENzebra wrote:
> > >>Just tried it (hoping to patch my gap of 117 incorrect small roms)
> > >>and apparently he already changed the password.
> > >Well, a good thing if you ask me : Don't underestimate the power (err,
> > >well bandwidth consumption) of leechers ;-)
> > 
> > I'm glad the password was changed for one; I didn't want my request to 
> > flood the ftpd with downloads.
> 
> That way I always prefer to use
>  wget -w 300 -i list-to-get.txt
> That gives a nice sequential one-by-one download with a good time
> inbetween each download.

And I prefer using IP class based queuing from the Linux kernel to limit
the incoming speed of the transfer (since this works whatever protocol and
client software is used) :-)

Matthias

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