RE: FTP big file to little laptop

It may not be FTP, but the OS and filesystem you're using. I've FTPd several 20+G files to/from Win2000 on NTFS to/from Linux on etx3 filesystems without a problem. If you think it is FTP, you may want to consider alternatives like Samba or NFS.

Rich

Rich Jesse                           System/Database Administrator
rjesse_at_qtiworld.com                  Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bellow, Bambi [mailto:bbellow_at_chi.navtech.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 12:40 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: FTP big file to little laptop
>
>
> Friends --
>
> Don't ask for the details... they're too gruesome for
> print... but I need to
> FTP several 30GB files to my laptop, and all the FTP packages
> I've tried
> crap out at 4G. And before someone yells OT, they're DBF
> files and this is
> a backup.
>
> BTW, the Maxtor 250GB external storage device... very nice.
>
> Bambi.

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