Re: fetching dvd images of 3.1

[John Kirkland <mailinglists@ionlists.co.uk>]

Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote:
> Hi.
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r0/i386/iso-dvd/
>
> debian-31r0-i386-binary-1.iso <http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r0/i386/iso-dvd/debian-31r0-i386-binary-1.iso> 06-Jun-2005 01:53  4.4G  
>
> has anyone else had the same problem as me? fetching with wget results in a file with 300 megs. fetching with firefox results in a file with 2 gigabytes. is there any program capable of getting this without being bittorrent?
> thanks
> -- Fred

You might want to give "curl" a go. IIRC, wget has some problems with 
very large (over 2GByte) files.

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John Kirkland