> Get an appropriate linux (assuming you are doing this via windows), such
> as knoppix or mandrake and use it for downloading. One of the noted
> features are that they "resume" from where they last left-off, so if
> you got 10% done, you don't start again, but simply resume from there
> onto 11%. Otherwise look for another ftp client like gFTP, or something
> else.
> snip................

Victor,
If you want to go the download / resume route you could use a download
manager such as "download express". That way you can normally resume
an interrupted dowmload rather than having to restart from scratch -
provided the site supports it.
Richard P

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