> Does rsync work with any ftp server, or do
> most mirrors have rsyncd available?

No, I believe it only works with rsync-capable
servers, but there are quite a few of those.

> I have a copy of beta2 iso (takes me a day to
> download on isdn).  Can I make a copy of the CD
> onto the hard drive and rsync that directory?
> Example?

That would probably save you a considerable
download, yes.  rsync only downloads the changed
files, so it should help.

> Thanks, I am new to rsync.

Welcome to the new world. =)

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