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Re: Big Red Computer Club disk images
"Chris M" <chris@sorry.no.spam.com> wrote in message
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: On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 22:09:33 -0700, Ernest
: <leucoplast@seanet.NOSPAM.com> wrote:
:
: >I'm going to be making .DSK images of my large stack of BRCC
disks over
: >the next few days, and I'll post them on my site, and possibly
on
: >Asimov. I'm guess that there will be around 100+ images.
: >
: >Has anyone uploaded images to Asimov? Are there any weird
issues with
: >FTPing stuff into their Incoming area?
: >
: >Ernest
: >http://www.apple2clones.com
:
: Hiya!
:
: Thanks for the efforts, they're much appreciated!
:
: I found that uploading the Asimov is usually not a problem,
unless you
: are trying to upload large files. I've been unable to transfer
large
: files without getting disconnected and having the transfer
aborted.
: And I'm on a cable modem, not dialup. The only issue with that
is you
: cannot RESUME uploads, you have to start all over again. So I
think
: the best way to do it is to individually zip each disk image
and
: upload them that way, instead of one big ZIP file.
Is it Asimov that doesn't allow RESUME, because
I have been able to resume uploads through FTP
clients in the past?
: I've been spending the last few days using ADT and MECCOPY to
back up
: the collection of disks I've gotten from eBay auctions the last
couple
: years. So far I've done about 120 disks, and I'm maybe a third
done.
You can email a ZIP file to me, preferably no larger
than 5-6 MB and I can try uploading them for you.
Only thing is, if you have trouble uploading files
that size, others may also have trouble downloading
the same files once they are there. 8o)
Are you on ComCast? And have they upgraded
your area to 3Mb/sec.?
Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprizez };-)
Web Site - http://garberstreet.netfirms.com
Email - willy46pa @ comcast DOT net
Change DOT to a dot to contact me
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