Well...  if you want a perfect solution, try your favorite flavor of UNIX
(BSD, Solaris, Linux, whatever -- dare I add OS/X?) with ncftp.  Progress
meter, auto resume, all kinds of neat stuff.

8-)

Dale
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On Sun, 14 Jul 2002, Tal Dayan wrote:

> As for GUI, the nice thing is that it shows you the progress of downloading
> large files (just downloaded 5 CD's of RedHat 7.3 distribution). Last time I
> checked all you get with the standard text clients is a bunch of hash '#'
> chars ;-).
>
> Also, some of them support persistante download queue with automatic resume.

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