Ha! ha! yah may need those bigger horses! if I stick with windblows but not with Linux of course. I doubt this is any record but via my Comcast Cable Modem connection, it took: 3610.59 seconds at 189.17KB to download 683015842 Bytes Amanda ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 3:53 PM Subject: Re: RH7.2 w/Speakup enabled > Hi, Amanda: > > Yeh, I know what you mean about knowing the lingo. Sorry. Didn't mean to > assume in my earlier mail. > > The .iso image files are huge. About 680 mB each, approximately. They're > fully loaded CD ROM images, in other words. > > Yes, you can always (almost) get a listing of files with ftp. Just use ls > or dir. Both work. > > PS: Yes, the disk treadmill moves on as does the cpu speed treadmill. Are > you ready for 300 gB disks in another year or so? > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
