From: cksam AT macau DOT ctm DOT net (SAM, Chi-Kin) To: "Colin W. Glenn" Cc: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" Subject: Re: [opendos] The Caldera Page Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 01:28:27 +0800 Reply-To: cksam AT macau DOT ctm DOT net Message-ID: <32fe04f0.2539841@macau.ctm.net> References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net Precedence: bulk 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! > > >The Light. >A Christian Web Site! > > ...SAM