downloading large files

[John Austin]

On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 15:09 +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 09.07.2005, 00:07 -0500 schrieb Kenny Gow:
> > Bob Hartung wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >   I am trying to download a 2+ Gb file via ftp, but my client seems to 
> > > corrupt the large download.  I cannot remember the program to use to get 
> > > around this limitation.  Could someone please enlighten me?
> > 
> > I think wget from the command line ought to do it.
> 
> No, not for files > 2 GB. See the Release Notes:
> 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc4/#sn-anaconda
> 
> > 
> > --Kenny
> > 
> 
> Christoph
> 
Hi
A straight forward FC3 ftp will download up to 2.8 ish GB
as I used it to get a FC4 dvd iso image !

2750582784 Jun 13 20:39 FC4-i386-DVD.iso

John