Download Manager with resume.

Roger Haxton rhaxton at swbell.net
Mon Feb 13 15:21:50 UTC 2006


On Sunday 12 February 2006 22:41, Herman Aa wrote:
> I have been on Ubuntu 5.10 for 6 months. (Way to go!!)
> Reading Ubuntu-users list for about 3 months.
>
> I have a dial-up connection. I can download 10-12MB per hour if all is
> well.
> My tel.line limits the download speed.
>
> I need a good download-manager that can 'resume' (can resume a partially
> downloaded file).
>
> The default-download in Ubuntu has no resume.
> I checked Synaptic. Resume capability is not mentioned, not even with
> 'bittorrent'.
>
> Does anyone know if there is a DL-manager with resume available for Ubuntu?
>
> Herman in PHL. (using Linux-Ubuntu. No more Windows).

Install the Flasgot extention in Firefox, then install either d4x or KDE kget 
or Gnome GWGet.  These all support resume.  As for bittorrent, I'm a big fan 
of Azureus.  
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