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From: Erwan Arzur <zuzur@amelie.frmug.fr.net>
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Subject: Re: FTP
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Date: 16 Sep 1996 22:27:53 +0200
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Igor Foronov <igor@iclub.nsu.ru> writes:

> 
> Please ! If you have C source of a program
> which uses any UNIX host by telnet to copy files
> from one FTP server to another send it
> to std1@mmedia.nsu.ru

Why not use one of the tools written especially for that, like "mirror"
(written in perl, if i remember well ...) ...

Most of the mirror sites (in france, ftp.ibp.fr, for instance)  use
such an automatic FTP-synchronizing technique. 
-- 
zuzur@amelie.frmug.fr.net (Erwan Arzur)
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