Hi L.D. and all, On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 17:29:58 -0400, L.D. Best wrote:
> Joerg, > If I attempted to do that -- depending upon how big "big" is -- I could > very well crash my system, or at least loose the download. "Big" is for me bigger than my ramdisk (12 MB). > why??? using "clip.tmp" All stuff which You are right clicking on is saved to the file clip.tmp in Arachne dir. For example (hitting CTRL-R and entering "clip.tmp"... http://www.wavelenghts.com/tracks/80mm_2.p3m ... this is what's currently in this file on my HD) > You see, on my system I have both TEMP & TMP SET to a directory on the > RAMdrive ... and the RAMdrive only holds so much. wget saves d/led files to current dir by default and doesn't care for DOS environment variables AFAIK. > I say it may crash, because Arachne has always been bad at handling DOS > error messages ... it's never been set up to allow things to filter > through it from DOS, thus you can "save" a file to a non-existant > directory, overwrite an existing file of the same name by accident, etc > etc etc. The d/l is handled by wget, not by Arachne. I'll test this stuff more in next days. Regards Joerg -- Arachne V1.70, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
