Re: How to perform copies with LWPng

Blair Zajac (blair@gps.caltech.edu)
Thu, 7 May 1998 12:24:18 -0700 (PDT)


> Blair Zajac wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm developing a code that downloads GPS data from a large number of
> > computers and moves them to a series of archives.  The archive will
> > either be on a remote anonymous FTP server or on a local file.  
> 
> perhaps an approach like using LWP to download the initial set of data
> and something like rdist, or stage might work??
>   for stage ref you must go thru the front door first:      
> http://www.bell-labs.com/topic/swdist/
> --
> Doug Monroe
> Lucent Technologies, Inc.

That's a good idea.  However, we'll be working on both Unix and Windows NT
machines here.  Looking at the stage web page, it looks like it's for
Unix only.  I'm pretty sure I could get rdist for Windows NT, but I'd
rather stay with a Perl only solution.

Thanks,
Blair Zajac
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