> > A first thing I was thinking of is ncftp. Has anybody tried this? > Not me. Maybe Brent.
Since it's not in the distribution, I guess it didn't work very well? ;-) > apt-get works for you? Yeah, as far as connection to the mirror is concerned. But since it tries to get the package file from binary-i386 instead of binary-hurd-i386 it fails.. but it shouldn't be too hard to fix. > Wow. Okay, I will try to update apt, now that we have X and all... Only libs and client, right? I'm currently writing this using X-Win32, so I could try out the X support at least a little bit. > > (Yes, my employee lets me play with the Hurd during work hours. It's > > called "personal evolution". :-) > Lucky you ;) Well, my boss is a big fan of free software, so it's kind of cool.

