Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 10:33:54 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Luis Cortez <saslcl@software-ag.de> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to download to floppy disks? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960315103043.4386G-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <9603150907.AA05467@pcmail>
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On Fri, 15 Mar 1996, Luis Cortez wrote: > 1) Is it possible to download the files from your FTP site to our > office server and later on copy the files on floppies? Yes. > I have also been to FreeBSD ftp site and I thought it would be > organized like DISK1 DISK2 DISK3 and so on. The distributinos ar split up so you can use whatever disk formats you have available. Just cram as many of the <dist.>.* files onto a disk as you can. > 2) I am using netscape 2.0 browser to download the files. Is there > a way to specify a whole directory structure for download instead of > specify the name of each file? No. If you use FTP, you can use mget to fetch the entire directory. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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