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Re: Installing large files



On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, Fred Zarnowski wrote:

> I am trying to install Debian on a laptop with no network connection and no
> CDROM. I have been ftp'ing files to a W95 desktop then sneaker net via
> floppy to the laptop. Unfortunately, I haven't solved large files like
> Xbase that won't fit on a 1.44 floppy. I did get minicom going on the
> laptop so I could download from a BBS if I could find one. 

Check out pkzip, in the manual.doc, under Create multi-volume archive. 

> 
> I would appreciate any suggestions or comments. Thanks.
> 
> Any opinions expressed are those of the sender and do not necessarily
> reflect the views of the State of Connecticut Dept of Transportation
> 
> Any opinions expressed are those of the sender and do not necessarily
> reflect the views of the State of Connecticut Dept of Transportation
> 
Third time makes it true.  ;-)

Luck,

Dwarf

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