[Gllug] Re: Transferring large files at specified times

[Jon Dye]

will wrote:
> Jon Dye wrote:
> 
>> Our current plan is to have the files hosted on a webserver at his end
>> and for me to start and kill wget via a cron task every day, does anyone
>> have any better suggestions?
> 
> 
> rsync, it will allow you to resume partially transferred files.

So does wget as long as his webserver supports resume (which it does),
in which case is there any advantage to using rsync over wget/http with
a small number of unchanging gzipped ISOs?

JD

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