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Re: rsync?

On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, R.G. Mayhue wrote:

> The perl based "mirror" stalls when getting a file list from belegost. 
> After retrieving countless others, it submits the request for (heck, I 
> forget which subdirectory now) and it never gets it. It times out after 
> 15min. It never really gets going.

Have you tried wget? I've used it to mirror gigs worth of files (text and
binary) from a not so reliable ftp site that always seemed to be maxed out
on guest logins. Quite a robust program, if you ask me.

/cog