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Re: Netscape, IRC, stuff.



"Nimrod Zimerman (nimrodz@ibm.net)" <root@hexagon.org> wrote:

>  1. Is there an FTP client that has a resume capability for Linux? (either 
>  shell or X). CuteFTP does that for Windows, and I really need this kind 
>  of thing.

#ftp
ftp>help reget
reget           get file restarting at end of local file
ftp>quit
#ncftp
> help get
get: fetches files from the remote host.
Usage: get [-flags] file1 [file2...]
Flags:
  -C   : Force continuation (reget).
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  -f   : Force overwrite.
  -G   : Don't use wildcard matching.
  -R   : Recursive.  Useful for fetching whole directories.
  -n X : Get selected files only if X days old or newer.
  -z   : Get the remote file X, and name it to Y.

>  2. Pine - can I tell it *NOT* to use "root@hexagon.org"? I want both 
>  local mail (thus hexagon.org is required), and SMTP mail (that should be 
>  returned to "nimrodz@ibm.net"). As far as I recall, I'll have to 
>  recompile Pine, and given I don't have the sources I don't really feel 
>  like doing so. Any other options?

In /etc/sendmail.cf:

DMibm.net

pine.conf can setup it as well:

user-domain=ibm.net

>  4. Netscape only uses 16 (or 64) colors in my X. I don't like that. X in 
>  general handles 256 colors quite fine. Is it supposed to be that way?

netscape -install

Regards,

Evgeny


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