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- From: jawil@hpx12.aid.no (Jan Roger Wilkens)
- Subject: Re: Large File FTPing
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.111658.23474@ulrik.uio.no>
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 11:16:58 GMT
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- In article <9752@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP>, xero@cislabs.pitt.edu (George J Karabin) writes:
- |> Could some kind soul out there tell me how to go about FTPing large files?
- |> I'm doing the standard file to 720k disk to messydos conversion to amiga
- |> format business. Until now, I haven't needed to get any largish files, but
- |> now I have to get some files in the megabyte range. Are there any compression
- |> utilities that I could use on both ends of the process that let you cut a
- |> file into pieces, and then reassemble it after the 720k extraction?
- |>
- |> Thanks,
- |> Josh
-
- You download the file PCRes223.lha in dir /pub/OS/amiga/misc/emu from
- ftp.luth.se. (OR from some place close to you.)
- With this command you can use the pc 'backup' command and use pcrestore to
- restore the files once you are at home again.
- --
- Jan Roger Wilkens
- Student at Agder Engeeniering School
- Computer Technics
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