SUPERFETCH
ethernet speed http retrieval software
This script runs on your unix account and will retrieve ANY file from another web server at speeds up to 100 MEGABITS PER SECOND! No more downloading huge files to your desktop and uploading to your webserver. Simply run this script and retrieve in SECONDS! I used this to download INTERNICS SEED DATABASE (a 112 MEGABYTE FILE) in about 1 MINUTE!
System Requirements
- Unix or Linux Operating System
- Perl 5 with sockets library installed
- Telnet Access
Features
- Works at ethernet speed up to 100 MBS
- Will retrieve both BINARY and ASCII file types
- Extremely simple configuration
- Great way to retireve large documents by HTTP when no FTP is available.