Hi Sina, I for one thank you for your help here. There is no such thing as too much information in a case like this. The idea of doing the transfer from my ftp here on shellworld to the ftp on my site as a quick solution while I find another one is fine by me. I apologize that Janina does not agree, but it is not her data. Karen On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Sina Bahram wrote: > Hi Janina, > > Actually there very well could be a Windows equivalent; not that I'd really > care if there is or isn't. > > I wasn't suggesting that Windows was in any way, shape, or form needed here. > I said that there was a windows tool, which I mistakenly at first called fxp > rather than Flash XP. Then someone pointed out that fxp was the > protocall...and I sent a message asking for a Linux use of this so that she > can get her transfer complete. > > In short...i've tried to be helpful, while you have in two separate emails > offered help in conjunction with criticism towards me for my suggestion, > which I did point out quite humbly, and secondly offered an extremely > immature and unbecoming attitude. > > I do appologise to Karen for Janina's attitude. Karen, I wish you the best > of luck in getting your data transferred. > > Take care, > Sina > > No trees were destroyed in sending this message; however, a large number of > electrons were terribly inconvenienced. > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of Janina Sajka > Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 2:18 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: Linux and data storage? > > If you have ftp access on two machines, forget Windows, and just log into > one. Launch a good ftp client like ncftp, start the transfer, and go to bed. > > You certainly don't need Windows. > > PS: If you use ncftp you could even use bgget (or bgput) to run the > transfers in background, which means you could log off and your files would > still get transfered. > > Now, does Windows have that? Huh, Sina? > > Karen Lewellen writes: >> hmm, >> Let me be sure I follow you. >> This is a program that runs in windows, that would let me move the >> contents of my shellworld workspace, <i have ftp here too of course> >> to say the storage on my website<where I also have ftp,> and that is >> not located on shellworld? >> if all this is true, where can i find this tool? >> Karen >> >> On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, Sina Bahram wrote: >> >>> If I may humbly suggest? >>> >>> Fxp, or flash xp as I think it is...is a windows tool that allows >>> someone to connect to one ftp, then connect to the other ftp...and >>> then say, FTP A, copy stuff to FTP B....then all you have to do is >>> sit back and let the data packets flow...it doesn't go through your >>> system at all: so you could transfer information at any speed, only >>> limited by the two ftp servers, not by your own connection. >>> >>> *shrug* is there a linux equivalent to this tool/protocall? >>> >>> Take care, >>> Sina >>> >>> No trees were destroyed in sending this message; however, a large >>> number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >