Two questions

Chris Gehlker yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed, 5 Nov 2003 13:19:14 -0700


On Nov 5, 2003, at 12:30 PM, John wrote:

> My first question is does any one know of a program that allows you to 
> resume downloads.  I know that the browser I am using has a pause and 
> resume, but if the connection is lost and you reconnect it will not 
> start downloading again.  Of course if I hit cancel and try again it 
> starts at the beginning.  I know on the mac it has programs to do 
> this, but I do not know of any for linux.

A lot of the Mac programs that do DLs are just front ends to cURL which 
comes as a command line program and a library. cURL is also available 
for Linux.