Re: Stuffit Expander interrupts downloads


Michael Nestor (sarek@spaceballs.net)
Fri, 16 Apr 1999 06:46:36 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Dan Burcaw wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Craig Roberts wrote:
>
> > I've been trying to download Champion 1.0 for coupla days now and keep having
> > transfer problems. Using 128kbps leaded-line.
> >
> > Stuffit Expander keeps popping up saying I can buy the PowerPC native version
> > of DropStuff, but I dont think that's too much of an issue - just annoying
> > (should pay up i spose :-).
> >
> > Anyway, I also had to change from Anarchie Pro as ftp client after the first
> > d'load efforts cos of '...' problem - now use Fetch 3.03.
> >
> > The d'load works until it gets to some files and then it stops cos of server
> > connection problem. eg. in ../misc/ the trees dir would only d'load to keymaps
> > dir and halts - this happended in 2 separate attempts.
>
> Don't grab the misc directory. That just contains the installer source
> code.
>
> All that you really need is the RedHat directory.

thought this was yellowdog? :)

>
> >
> > I am just enquiring if anyone else has had hassles with d'loads and has
> > suggestions for success. Trying uiarchive site now.
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > -+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+
> > Craig Roberts, ANZCS Senior IT Consultant
> > e-mail: craig@rata.cce.ac.nz
> >
> > Tel: +64 3 343 7750 Fax: +64 3 348 4311
> > College of Education, Christchurch, New Zealand.
> >
> >
>
>
> Dan
>
> Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
> email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
>
>
>

Sincerely,
   Sarek <Michael Nestor>

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