From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 5 14:32:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA21076 for current-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 14:32:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA21042 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 14:32:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.8.8/frmug-2.2/nospam) with UUCP id XAA22162 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 23:31:41 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.8.8/keltia-2.13/nospam) id UAA00247; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:36:22 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from roberto) Message-ID: <19980105203621.45989@keltia.freenix.fr> Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:36:21 +0100 From: Ollivier Robert To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Time to retire fetch? References: <4721.883994636@time.cdrom.com> <199801051447.IAA11455@unix.tfs.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: <199801051447.IAA11455@unix.tfs.net>; from Jim Bryant on Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 08:47:30AM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT ctm#3945 AMD-K6 MMX @ 208 MHz Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Jim Bryant: > i find fetch to be more reliable than either ncftp or ftp when it > comes to retreiving files from wcarchive in recent weeks. also fetch > has the ability to resume a terminated transfer. to give one example, What you want is ncftp3, currently in beta stages. Already in /usr/ports/net/ncftp3 :-) -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #26: Thu Jan 1 20:29:10 CET 1998