Not for me! it is one idea among many. i am sorry if you are confused though janina. On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Janina Sajka wrote: > Exactly why I'm on Sinna's case about this. He's clouded and confused > things. > > Luke Davis writes: >> Um, if you have FTP access on both, why would you need that tool? Why not >> just telnet to Shellworld, from there FTP to your web server (sftp or scp >> or rsync would be better), and transfer the files directly? >> >> On Sun, 26 Sep >> 2004, Karen Lewellen wrote: >> >>> 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. >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca >>>> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] >>>> On Behalf Of Chuck Hallenbeck >>>> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 8:51 PM >>>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>>> Subject: Re: Linux and data storage? >>>> >>>> Karen, >>>> >>>> You have two bottlenecks, seems to me. One is your connection speed, the >>>> other is nettamer. You can use "tar" on your ISP's system to aggregate >>>> those >>>> precious files into one archive, assuming you have the space, and then >>>> move >>>> that archive somewhere. Nettamer could retrieve it with its ftp facility, >>>> but it might take forever over a dialup link. >>>> >>>> If you had a linux desktop, you could use an ftp client on your desktop, >>>> call it "system A", to move files from "system B" to "system C", assuming >>>> you had the necessary access permissions and such. >>>> >>>> Also, you could email stuff to yourself with attachments, although >>>> nettamer >>>> is a little weird about attachments, and then you have filesize limits. >>>> >>>> Finally, if you had a Linux desktop and a high speed connection you would >>>> be >>>> home free. Just grab all those files quickly with an FTP client, move >>>> them >>>> to your desktop, and burn them to a CD if you need to. >>>> >>>> My Linux system uses two 40 GB disks, one of which is used extensively to >>>> backup stuff on the other. Not exactly a raid system, but heavily >>>> redundant. >>>> I do use CD backups too once in a blue moon. >>>> >>>> Your DOS desktop has limited HD storage. A Linux desktop would not. I >>>> have a >>>> DOS partition of 500 MB on each of my two 40 GB hard discs, just in case, >>>> but have not booted into DOS in several years. For my own situation, I >>>> cannot imagine ever being able (psychologically) to return to DOS and >>>> Nettamer. >>>> >>>> Chuck >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Speakup mailing list >>>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Chair > Accessibility Workgroup > Free Standards Group (FSG) > > janina at freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040 > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
