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Re: STalker Zmodem downloads

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From: michael smith
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 10:57
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Original to: bgilbert@cs.washington.edu
In a message of <17 Jan 93 01:03:53>, bgilbert@cs.washington.edu (3:713/602)
writes:

 b> All this talk about STalker (which is great IMHO) has brought up the
 b> following question I've been wondering about : does STalker do
 b> Zmodem recovery?   Sometimes when a file is only partially tranferred
 b> it would be nice not to have to re-transfer the part I already have
 b> (I've done this before on an MS-DOS machine with Telix). 
 b> 
 b> I've set STalker to keep the aborted downloads, but does it ever
 b> recognize that part of the file is there and just start appending
 b> it?

Yes - it's a selectable option, as it should be 8)

 b> Regards,

\`miff`                                                       /|\

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