| From: | Neil Bothwick |
| Date: | 28 Sep 2000 at 00:26:08 |
| Subject: | Re: A QNX Question |
Andy Wanless said,
> On 27 Sep 2000, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> Even worse, the server doesn't support resume. I downloaded 40MB in one
>> go. Then grabbed another 10MB later before I realised it had started from
>> scratch.
> Which server did you grab it from? A friend was boring me stupid yesterday
> by constantly updating me on how far his download had got.
What enthralling friends you have...
> He'd tried the
> tucows server, found it wouldn't do resumes and then tried the real QNX
> servers and found it would do resumes. At about 2K/sec, unfortunately.
I was using the QNX server, but it depends which of their servers you
hit, only one supports resumes.
>> So I used BatchFTP to copy it to a sensible server and downloaded it
>> from there :)
> Only sensible server I could download it to is the one at work, and that's
> on a slower connection than I've got at home. ;)
It took half an hour or so to download to the BatchFTP server :)
Neil
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