Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 15:07:44 +0300 (EAT) From: ksemat <ksemat@wawa.eahd.or.ug> Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009291505450.38419-100000@wawa.eahd.or.ug> Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] anyone please?
A very kind person on this list has offered to download and burn the
CDs for me thus my problem has been solved. Since he did not post to the
list I guess he did not want his identity revealed. Besides I noticed the
"nt" in your message does that mean it works only for NT I have no windows
machines on my network all are either linux or freeBSD.
On Fri, 29 Sep
2000, Witvliet, Hans wrote:
> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 09:37:13 +0200
> From: "Witvliet, Hans" <Hans.Witvliet@Alcatel.nl>
> To: "'daniel.carter@stonebow.otago.ac.nz'"
> <daniel.carter@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>, suse-sparc@suse.com
> Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] anyone please?
>
> I downloaded the four cd-images with X-downloader "nt"
> http://www.krasu.ru/soft/chuchelo
>
> I'm behind a firewall, so plain ftp is shielded, and downloading via IE or
> netscape resulted in unsucsesful download (because of timeouts)
> It's retrying when connection is broken.
> Works ok for me on intel and sun.
>
> Hans
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dan carter [SMTP:dcarter@waitaki.otago.ac.nz]
> > Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 3:38 AM
> > To: suse-sparc@suse.com
> > Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] anyone please?
> >
> > ksemat wrote:
> > > Worst part is that
> > > our connections are not even stable thus it cannot be up constantly for
> > 2
> > > days.
> >
> > Have you tried download tools like wget, which will automatically
> > continue a download ofter a drop in connection? Still won't get around
> > the download speed problem.
>
Noah
ksemat@eahd.or.ug
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