Sunday, October 24, 1999
Hello Ali,
Sunday, Sunday, October 24, 1999, you wrote:
Ali> Hi all,
Ali> On Saturday, October 23, 1999, 11:49:33 AM (-5 GMT), Thomas scribbled:
>> I find it very usable but awfully slow. For larger FTP's (and with
>> my baud rate, each new version of TB qualifies), I telnet into my
>> own account, "get" the file via unix' ftp command onto the home
>> directory on my ISP's server (high baud rate), and then use WS_FTP
>> to get it from my local server onto my PC. Sounds complicated, but
>> in the end is faster. ;-)
Ali> A most interesting undertaking. Don't you require special privileges
Ali> to do this, i.e., downloading files to your ISP's home directory?
you can do this to your mailbox as well... just find where it is and
telnet/ftp in using your password.
However if files are big it may be wiser to use a demo account so you
donot get the bill for having a huge file sitting where it shouldnt...
Ali> Otherwise it sounds like a neat way of dealing with the connection
Ali> speed when downloading files.
Best regards,
tracer
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