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- From: mortenk@dhhalden.no (MORTEN KNUDSEN)
- Subject: Re: FTPing large amounts of software (Q)
- Message-ID: <mortenk.198.728077285@dhhalden.no>
- Keywords: FTP, Mac
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- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 19:41:25 GMT
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- In article <1julkrINNla@mailgzrz.TU-Berlin.DE> georg@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de (Georg Schwarz) writes:
- >From: georg@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de (Georg Schwarz)
- >Subject: FTPing large amounts of software (Q)
- >Date: 24 Jan 1993 18:03:07 GMT
- >Keywords: FTP, Mac
- >I'm planning to transfer a considerable amount of data (several MBs)
- >from an FTP archive to a Mac. Since no modem is available the actual
- >transfer must be done via MS-DOS disks.
- >Is there any UNIX (or perhaps MS-Dos) program available that allows building
- >an archive for multiple files and then split up this archive into several
- >files that fit on a disk each? Of course I would need a program that exactly
- >reverses this process on the Mac once the files have been transferred there.
- >
- >Any suggestion anyone? Or am I asking too much?
- >
- How about ARJ ?
-
- >Thanks!
- >georg@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de
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