On Sunday, February 16, 2003, at 06:45 PM, Alan Sargent wrote:

> Yes, I used them a lot a few years ago. They work, their main benefit 
> is
> for getting files when your connection to the server the file is on is 
> bad
> -- effectively it moves them all to your mailbox on your ISP. The
> assumption is that you have a more stable connection to your mail 
> server.
> (So perhaps this won't help you so much.)
>
> Anyway, if you want to try it,  give the URL of a file you want to get 
> and
> I can tell you the message you send to fetch it. You'll need something 
> like
> Aladdin's Expander to reassemble and decode it. After the first one 
> it's
> pretty simple.
>

Yeah,  I'm just looking for an easy way to combat a slow connection and 
random disconnects.  Mostly its getting things off my Dad's server.  
Later on that. Its bed time.


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