From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ms-smtp-04-lbl.southeast.rr.com ([24.25.9.103] helo=ms-smtp-04-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CBkBX-00024U-00 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2004 21:20:11 -0400 Received: from quantum (rdu74-168-227.nc.rr.com [24.74.168.227]) by ms-smtp-04-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with ESMTP id i8R1K4qp028043 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2004 21:20:09 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200409270120.i8R1K4qp028043@ms-smtp-04-eri0.southeast.rr.com> From: "Sina Bahram" To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 21:20:10 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 In-reply-to: Thread-Index: AcSkL3jHkv7jYiaESNW26r/aKG9C5gAAFZKw X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Subject: RE: Linux and data storage? X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 01:20:11 -0000 Fxp can be found at www.flashfxp.com Hope that helps. 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@braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 9:15 PM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: RE: Linux and data storage? 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, to say the storage on my website 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@braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces@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@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup