Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 13:56:46 10/15/98
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On October 14, 1998 at 18:18:10, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On October 14, 1998 at 14:35:26, Mark Young wrote: > >>On October 14, 1998 at 13:06:35, Willis Gooch wrote: >> >>>Hello, >>> >>> Bob Hyatt's ftp site has some large table base files for download. My >>>question: are there any other anonymous FTP sites which have the same big table >>>base files available, but split into more managably sized pieces? >>> >>>Thanks >>> >>>Willis >>>wgooch@concentric.net >> >>I don't know any. I was able to download all the big files I did not have in a >>couple nights. The site was very stable and I was able to download them at >>16megs an hour average on a 56k modem. So it did not take as long as I thought, >>as the files are huge. The site seems very stable. I was able to get all the files in about an hour with no problems. (On a T1 LAN connection.) If your connection is good there should be no trouble. >>Those files also work in MCP-7 if you have that program as well. > > >One important thing to have is a decent ftp client, so that if you do have an >unstable connection, when you start again you don't start over, but resume at >the point where the transmission was broken... Netscape sometimes does this, and there's a program (Get Right, I think it's called) that will let you resume broken downloads also. Jeremiah Penery
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