[OS X TeX] Recommendations for downloading LaTEX
cormullion
cormullion at mac.com
Fri Jan 28 15:16:41 CET 2005
Richard Seguin <riseguin at earthlink.net> said on 2005-01-27, 20:37 (-0600 GMT):
> Look at iGetter, a dedicated download manager: http://www.igetter.net/
>
> Using this software, you can begin downloading Gerben's TeX-fat.dmg
> before you go to bed in the evening, and it will be there in the
> morning. You can set iGetter to redial and resume the download
> automatically if it becomes disconnected, hang up when it's done, and
> if you wish even shut down the computer when it's done. I have no
> financial interest in this product, but can testify that I've used it
> to download files even larger than TeX-fat.dmg over phone lines with no
> problems.
Ah, that’s a better idea. I can just download this TeX-fat.dmg file using a resumable download. I hadn’t thought to do this. I’ll try it tonight...
thanks
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