Re: lynx-dev Can't retreive the source code

[Leonid Pauzner]

18-Jan-99 23:10 Ismael Cordeiro wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Jean-Pierre Radley wrote:

>> Pardon me, but that's totally ridiculous!  If the damn connection would
>> resume a download from the point of interruption, then all those
>> connections I keep making would not start all over from byte 0, and I'd
>> grab a bit more of the file on each of my attempts.
>>
>> Honoring REST would *reduce* the load on that site!!!

> Since what you want is to get the files, not to reduce the load on
> sol.slcc.edu, why don't you try wget?

I do hope SLCC admin should fix something in order to REDUCE the load
of their server: it currently broke squid cacheing (usually not)
so people trying to get file in multiple attempts from the beginning
which increase the load, i think.