b20: win98: more is missing (still)

Michael Hirmke mh@mike.franken.de
Thu Nov 12 03:32:00 GMT 1998


Hi Graham,

[...]
>> ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin32/porters/Hirmke
>_Michael/B20
>
>Are these files available from anywhere else? The connection between me
>and franken.de must be very poor, as I am having considerable problems
>getting these files. The transfer rate, when it is working is very slow
>(10s or 100s bytes/sec) and the connection keeps dropping after a few
>10s of Kbytes. I have managed (eventually) to get less and man, but
>attempts to download ncurses and groff (which seem to be needed for less
>and man to work, and which are larger downloads) have so far never run
>to completion.

Oops, don't know, why you have these problems.
We have switched 10MBit to a 155MBit backbone, which normally is very
fast !

Bye.
Michael.
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