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From: cksam AT macau DOT ctm DOT net (SAM, Chi-Kin)
To: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
Cc: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] The Caldera Page
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 01:28:27 +0800
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On Sun, 9 Feb 1997 01:46:32 -0600 (CST), you wrote:

>On Fri, 7 Feb 1997 mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca wrote:
>
>> For most people, downloading files via FTP is the *ONLY* way to
>> go.  Too many times I've downloaded something in Netscape only to
>> see it crash during the last 2% of a 8meg download at 14.4kbps.
>> I'm sure Caldera will put up the files for FTP though.
>
>I hit a FTP Protocol when I accessed the D/L, what side street were you on
>the get it via HTTP?
>
Apparently, Caldera changed to use FTP instead of HTTP, after
they modified the home page, now the files are located at a
hidden directory with hidden file names. Now after about 10 times
of resume and 3 hours, I finally get the 5.9MB files. It is
impossible to completed at my site using HTTP.


>> don't particularly care to hear a bunch of music while doing
>> some browsing at 3am either though.  Tends to make you spill your
>> coffee.
>
>I'll bet, hit a page with serious heavy metal/punk and your volume happens
>to be a tad turned up because the last page had nice soft music....
>
>> > Sorry , I'm so full of answers I forgot the questions I was going to ask. 
>> heh heh.  I like that one.
>
>Squeeze Him!  Maybe the answer we've been looking for all along has been
>hidden inside his head!
>
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>A Christian Web Site! 
>
>
...SAM

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