In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > I _do_ love lftp, and will have to mention it in the referenced document. > (Thanks.) It certainly is fast and easy (as is wget), but "reliable" is > somewhat precluded by the http protocol itself. (Admittedly, this is > being picky, and "wget -c" fixes many ills.)
Actually HTTP is much more reliable than FTP. It features mesage digest, restart, SSL. IT allows paralle fetching of blocks. It handles encodings and charset more transparently. Greetings Bernd -- eckes privat - http://www.eckes.org/ Project Freefire - http://www.freefire.org/
