[sac-board] Re: Problems with SAC's website

I'll admit it! I'm cheaply running a dialup ($9.99 mo). Had no problem loading 
the newsletters.
sn11-1204.pdf is 1.4meg, but set to load as it is downloaded (webview format).
try SACnews0105.pdf it's only 365k
Stan Clark


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Paul Dickson <dickson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:00:24 -0700

>This morning I've tried downloading the last two newsletters, only to have
>the download stall after 30 seconds.
>
>Is anyone else having similar problems via dialup?
>
>I finally got the newsletters after restarting using the continuation
>option many times (in 60 to 100 KB chunks).
>
>If no one else reports problems I'll try again in a couple days to see if
>the problem still exists for me.
>
>       -Paul
>
>
>[dickson@violet 09:25:40 FC3-updates]$ wget -c 
>http://www.saguaroastro.org/content/SACNEWS/sac2004/sn11-1204.pdf -O 
>~/red/sac/sacnews/sacnews.200411.pdf
>--09:25:42--  http://www.saguaroastro.org/content/SACNEWS/sac2004/sn11-1204.pdf
>           => `/home/dickson/red/sac/sacnews/sacnews.200411.pdf'
>Resolving www.saguaroastro.org... 66.107.46.4
>Connecting to www.saguaroastro.org[66.107.46.4]:80... connected.
>HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 206 Partial content
>Length: 1,437,842 (691,494 to go) [application/pdf]
>
>57% [+++++++++++++++++++=>                ] 822,296        2.04K/s    ETA 04:08
>[dickson@violet 09:26:20 FC3-updates]$ 
>
>(I hit Ctrl-C and restart the download again...)
>
>

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