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Posted by Nomad on October 7, 2006, 4:17 pm
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is sensitive. While my intentions are good, that would be very paranoid
about my activities.
> Nomad wrote:
>> About once every six months, I move data from my company's servers to a
>> local 500 GB drive. I need to download about 80 GB from this out-of-state
>> server. The best sustained download rate I am getting is about 425
>> kbps. The aggregate rate over the past nine days of 250 kbps with
>> restarts after disconnects. At this rate, it will take 30+ days. My
>> connection is extreme fast - repeatedly, I am get 4000 - 5000 kbps
>>
>> 1) Are there any client applications that will improve the speed? I
>> can't alter the server or VPN in any way. Moreover, these files don't
>> exist on an FTP.
>>
>> 2) Do any of these download accelerators help the fundamental transfer
>> speed?
>>
>> 3) Would a download manager help assist for broken downloads? The
>> connections comes down about once ever two days.
>>
>>
>> Data:
>> Cisco VPN client
>> Cable modem for connectivity
>>
>> thanks in advance
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>> *************
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>> www.TerraPass.com
> Hi,
> Not being funny, but for once every 6 months why not send them an external
> usb hard disk, then get the data copied to that and sent back to you ?
> A download manager would help with the broken downloads, as far as
> accelerators are concerned you still have to shift the data, depending
> what that data is and how compressible that is would be the key to whether
> it's good for you or not.
> simon
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