Re: pc based backups
Michael Vezie (mlv@pobox.com)
Mon, 02 Dec 1996 07:27:22 -0500
At 10:23 AM 12/2/96 +0000, Asher Hoskins wrote:
>Michael Vezie <mlv@pobox.com> wrote:
>>Question: has anyone ported ogftp to DOS?
>
>I don't know of anyone who's done this. I had a brief go at recompiling
>for Win32 but I didn't have the time to find out how one talks through
>serial ports in NT.
>
>>I have omnicom, but it seems
>>to be inferior to ogftp in this important area -- omnicom can not handle
>>wildcards (I've seen the code in ogftp -- it doesn't appear to be all that
>>difficult).
>
>It isn't, all the wildcard handling is done by the transfer program on the
>Omnigo (this is why "get *" works and "put *" doesn't).
>
>>Otherwise, how does one easily backup to a PC?
>
>Install Linux? :-)
>
>Asher.
>
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= Michael Vezie, dv@best.com, mlv@pobox.com =
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