Use wget, It will retreive the files for you or you could use ncftp and just get iso1 
iso2 iso3 iso4

On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 02:51:00PM -0500, Kerry Miller wrote:
> I had a brainstorm but it (like so many others...) may not work.  I was 
> going to download the RH 7.1 iso's, but we've got a pretty slow connection 
> so I wanted to do it at night when our traffic was low.  I can get into my 
> computers at work from home, so what I'd like to do is start downloading 
> each of the 4 files, each on a different virtual terminal.  Is there a way 
> to control the virtual terms from home, like if I'm telnetted in?  ( I 
> know...use ssh..., but it's the same problem)  I can telnet into my box and 
> start the download, but when I log out won't it drop the ftp connection?
> 
> Alternately, could I start an ftp download and put it in the background 
> some way so I could start 3 more downloads?  Is there a way to keep the 
> download running after I disconnect from my telnet session?  Or, is there a 
> better way to do it that I don't know about yet?  Maybe I'll just have to 
> buy the cd's...
> 
> Thanks,
> Kerry Miller
> 
> 
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