[access-uk] Re: download managers

  • From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:21:55 +0000

I haven't tried them fully, but I found either FDM or GetRight to be
quite good. If you want a freeware manager, try FDM, if not try
GetRight. Hope that helps.
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 17:52:50 -0000, "Husna Begum"
<mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Hi Christopher,
> 
> which one is the best from that list would you say? I've heard of
> download
> express before, is that the best one? and do any of them cause any
> problems
> with jaws?
> 
> Thanks, Husna
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 2:58 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: download managers
> 
> 
> > I know three programmes that can handle HTTP downloads. They're Download
> > Express (free), FDM (free), and Getright (shareware). Hope that helps.
> > On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 00:39:50 -0000, "Husna Begum"
> > <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > actually at the time I was downloading the files from a http site, so
> can
> > > these programs be used for http sites as well? or are they just for ftp?
> > > if
> > > they are just for ftp addresses, are there any download managers
> > > available
> > > for http sites?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > Husna
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Harry Lyddall" <harry.lyddall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 5:02 PM
> > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: download managers
> > >
> > >
> > > > hi. i'm using ftp explorer, and i know many who use cute ftp.  both
> have
> > > > excellent resume capabilities, as many ftp sites experience this type
> of
> > > > slowing down and stopping.  using alt+F4 and answering yes to the
> > > > cancellation of the transfer and then beginning the download again,
> asks
> > > if
> > > > you want to resume the download.  this is also very useful if
> contributors
> > > > add another book, play, etc. to a folder.  just clicking on the folder
> and
> > > > going to download would add for instance a further paul temple 8 part
> > > drama
> > > > to your paul temple folder.
> > > > hth
> > > > harry
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Husna Begum" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 12:19 AM
> > > > Subject: [access-uk] download managers
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I was downloading a couple of big files from the internet and the
> server
> > > > > decided to not work when the downloading process was about 80 per
> cent.
> > > as
> > > > > it took about an hour to get to this point I was not impressed. so I
> was
> > > > > wondering whether there were any good download managers available
> out
> > > > > there
> > > > > that resume the downloading process when the server was available
> again.
> > > I
> > > > > am using IE5 with win Me and jaws 6. are there any good free and
> > > > > accessible
> > > > > managers available and if so please let me know where I can download
> it
> > > > > from.
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks,
> > > > > Husna
> > > > >
> > > > >
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