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From: osas@worldnet.att.net (Tim White)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How can I Mirror Websites?
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 12:13:12 GMT
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On Tue, 29 Apr 1997 18:58:13 -0400, Jason Korkin <thekork@xtdl.com>
wrote:

>I've tried everything... We are trying to mirror from one machine to
>another for websites that update every few minutes. I've tried doing a
>sym. link, but that put too much system resources into it. Any help
>would be great! We are running FreeBSD 2.1.0 on both machines.
>

  The Gnu tool for this is wget..See ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu.
 It's supposed to be smart about time outs and slow links...I've not
 had a chance to use it yet.