Restarting a Broken Download

[Brandon Blackwell]

On 10/3/07, Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 'wget -c http://wherever' in a terminal window will try and carry on
> if you have the url.    Other programs can do it too depending on what
> you where using to download it in the first place....
>
> On 03/10/2007, Arnold Pietersen <arnold.pietersen at cecs.org.za> wrote:
> > My download for OpenOffice was abruptly ended at 96MB of a 136 MB file.
> >   Is there anyway of resuming the download without having to start all
> > over gain?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Arnold
> >
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I don't think there is a way without starting all over. I use the
downthemall! extension for firefox to avoid that kind of problem. I like it
better than wget because I've had wget mess up some files before.

Brandon Blackwell
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