1) Depending on file, you might be able to compress it before sending.
2) Does the file exist in both places, and you're updateing? Maybe you
should
look at rsynch, which essentially transfers just the differences.
Don Felix
"Kevin Old" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hello all,
>
> I have some code that is doing the following:
>
> system( "rcp -p ${target} ${source}");
>
> With target being the machine and file I want to get, and the source,
where I
> want to put it.
>
> Sometimes these files can be 17+ MB in data and can take 20 minutes to
> transfer. I realize that this could be network issues, and probably is,
but
> is there some way anyone can think of that I could speed up the process of
> transferring the file?
>
> Any suggestions are appreciated,
> Kevin
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