Kyle Burton on Mon, 30 Aug 1999 11:11:48 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [Plug] Bandwidth sharing


have you toyed with the -r option?  Ever wan't the _entire_ contents of
a website?  :-)

*schluurrp!*

"Look, up in the sky..."
"It's a spider!"
"It's a search engine"

"No, it's 'wget -r'"


websites quiver in it's presence...

k

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On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Nick R wrote:

> Wow, I just checked this util out & boy is it impressive! It's so fully 
> featured and even resumes d/ls that were cut off. Forget NS!
> 
> 
> >From: Kyle Burton <mortis@voicenet.com>
> >Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> >To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> >Subject: Re: [Plug] Bandwidth sharing
> >Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 09:13:14 -0400 (EDT)
> >
> >try wget(1) for unattended downloads...hardly uses any memory...
> >start it in differnet windows...
> >
> >there's not all that much bandwidth to slice up on a modem connection
> >anyway.
> >
> >
> >k
> >
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> >
> >On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Morgan Wajda-Levie wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 10:05:48AM -0700, Nick R wrote:
> > > > Well you could launch 2 different instances of netscape.
> > > >
> > >
> > > And waste all your ram.  Netscape is very unfriendly
> > > about taking lots of ram, and doing a *lot* of disk reading.  It and
> > > gcc are the only two programs I have that will bring my computer to a
> > > complete halt for long periods of time.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Morgan Wajda-Levie
> > > http://www.worldaxes.com/wajdalev
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> > > encrypted mail preferred
> > >
> >
> >
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