Quoting Harry Putnam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> [...] But what really seems better is that wget is far more
> tenacious.  When a link gets dropped with `mirror' you are just out
> of luck with out special scripting.  Also true of another sturdy
> little tool called `mirrordir'.
> 
> It even seems the download speeds are a good bit faster.  Is that
> possible or am I just seeing congestion or something?

Wget is written in C, mirror was written in perl. I guess this could
make a big difference when you process lots of data coming from the
net.

-- jan

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 Jan Prikryl        | vr|vis center for virtual reality and visualisation
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