On Wednesday 10 September 2003 03:34 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > *** Wolfgang Bornath Wed, 10 Sep 2003 08:32:40 +0200 : > > > I chose nluug because Thorsten reported it as a good source. But both > > connections timed out at the same time during my coffee break. :( > > > > Good thing is that the ncftp download resumed at the breakpoint and > > it's almost done now (running at 177,2kB/s now). But I haven't found > > out how I can resume a download with Mozilla. > > Now I'm really lost! > The download worked until just 1 second was left. Then it stopped, timed > out and showed: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > MandrakeLinux-9.....iso: ETA: 0.01 650,37/650,49 177,21 Could not read > reply from control connection -- timed out > get MandrakeLinux....iso: could not retrieve remote file. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > The same output I received from the servers last night. > This happened with ncftp, ftp, Mozilla, on 2 different machines, both > with sufficient space on the target partition and on the tmp partition. > Nothing has changed with my internet connection and I never had problems > with downloads before. Last large download was RC1 when I started all 3 > downloads at the same time using ncftp. > > Now I made another attempt with Mozilla at ftp.surnet.nl and it timed > out at 230MB and 40 minutes to go. Not knowing how to resume a download > I give up. > > Worst thing is: Now I wasted 2.8GB of my monthly limit of 5GB and > can't get RC2 anymore via download because I need the remaining 2GB for > other things. So if Final comes out in September I'll have to wait until > October... :((
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