Re: Urgent help with cute ftp

by "Phil Collis" <phil(at)databasewebsites.co.uk>

 Date:  Sat, 26 May 2001 12:11:15 +0100
 To:  <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
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Moira Le Roux;

Why not use Laplink FTP - it's free and will do what you want.
I've been using it successfully for a couple of years now. Here is the link
...
http://www.laplink.com/products/llftp/overview.asp

Phil Collis
www.databasewebsites.co.uk

----- Original Message -----
From: "moira le roux" <mdlr(at)kingsley.co.za>
To: <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2001 10:09 AM
Subject: Urgent help with cute ftp


> Hi All
>
> Have a silly problem.  I am doing a quote for a client who has a huge long
> involved many linked site.
> Would take forever to find all his pages and most of his photos are 100mb
> big.  His pages crash my browser and as I am in South Africa the
phonecalls
> alone would cost a fortune.
> He said it would be easier to get it via cute ftp and gave me passwords
etc.
>
> What I didn't tell him was that I have only downloaded and uploaded files.
> When I download it removes the files from the server.
> I have no idea how to get them and leave them there.  Gone through all the
> menu's and help. Can't find a copy command.
>
> Would hate to download his files and his website to disappear.  Wouldn't
> make too good a first impression.
> Can't really say " sorry - borrowed your site for a few days"
> I am on the digest so if someone is out there who knows how to make sure
the
> files stay on the server while I download, could they please email me.
>
> thanks
> Moira
>
>

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