redhat tries apt-get

[der.hans]

Am 25. Sep, 2000 schwäzte sinck@ugive.com so:

> 
> \_ Use ncftp. It will restart from where the connection got cut, e.g. if you
> \_ get half of a file, it will only download the half you're missing.
> 
> Um, out of curiosity, will ncftp handle:
> 
> scp large-file
> # time passes la la la
> ^C # screw the scp, it's takin' too long and the data isn't sensitive
> ncftp large-file
> 
> Will ncftp be smart enough to pick up the file from the point
> completed by scp, or does it want to handle all the bytes itself.  

Don't know. Try it :). I think it'll do just fine, though because I don't
believe it caches any info external to the binary.

ciao,

der.hans
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