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To: "uwi mAn" <uwiman3k@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: ftp client 
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From: Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us>
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 20:54:44 -0600
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On Mon, 03 Jun 2002 22:48:55 -0400  "uwi mAn" wrote:
 +------------------
 | I need an ftp client that can download stuff in the background. [I use 
 | rlogin to connect to BSD so the download wont stop when I disconnect]
 | 
 | Any suggestions?
 +------------------

Look at the manual page for the conventional ftp client.  There are some
tricks listed there that might help setting up a scripted transfer that can
be run from cron, batch or using nohup.

good luck
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    Chris Fedde

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