DownLoad with resume.

[Shelagh Manton]

On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 06:02:27 +0800, Herman Aa wrote:

> 
> I have been on Ubuntu 5.10 for 6 months. (Way to go!!)
> Reading Ubuntu-users list for about 3 months.
> 
> I have a dial-up connection. I can download 10-12MB per hour if all is 
> well.
> My tel.line limits the download speed.
> 
> I need a good download-manager that can 'resume' (can resume a partially 
> downloaded file).
> 
> The default-download in Ubuntu has no resume.
> I checked Synaptic. Resume capability is not mentioned for the availabl 
> programs, not even with 'bittorrent'.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a DL-manager with resume available for Ubuntu?

wget is a command line download manager that resumes downloads. The
command line version is not hard to use but there is a gui for it called
gwget and available through synaptic.
 
Shelagh
> Herman in PHL. (using Linux-Ubuntu. No more Windows).