On 18 Jan 00 at 4:07, Thomas Mueller wrote:

>>Normally downloading by HTTP or FTP would be about the same speed as
>>downloading by POP3, but getting Arachne by email would be 4/3 the size of
>>the HTTP download because of uuencode, and this would apply just as well to
>>base64.  So I would download by HTTP.

Getting it by email probably would be faster as the file now resides 
on your ISP's server and the only factor is your connection speed and 
how busy your ISP's server is when you download the mail message.

Regards,
Dale Mentzer

I pretend to work, they pretend to pay me.


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