downloading large files

[Thomas Taylor]

For ftp I use gftp (under kde) and have had no problems with the 2.7GB DVD 
isos.  Never had to re-download any of them.  

You might want to give bittorrent a try also.  Believe it's available on livna 
or dag repos.

HTH, Tom

On Saturday 09 July 2005 06:09, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 09.07.2005, 00:07 -0500 schrieb Kenny Gow:
> > Bob Hartung wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >   I am trying to download a 2+ Gb file via ftp, but my client seems to
> > > corrupt the large download.  I cannot remember the program to use to
> > > get around this limitation.  Could someone please enlighten me?
> >
> > I think wget from the command line ought to do it.
>
> No, not for files > 2 GB. See the Release Notes:
>
> http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc4/#sn-anaconda
>
> > --Kenny
>
> Christoph

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