From: combee AT cambridge DOT scr DOT slb DOT com (Leendert Combee) Message-Id: <199702211856.SAA07353@tartan.scr.slb.com> Subject: Re: Win32 development question To: itmiller AT dra DOT hmg DOT gb (Ian Miller) Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 18:56:07 +0000 (GMT) Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com In-Reply-To: from "Ian Miller" at Feb 21, 97 04:17:52 pm Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > [I'm finding it irksome that I can't FTP all of MS's documents > automatically. So that I can look at them over the weekend I'm > having to browse and save, browse and save,... ad nauseam.] > -- You can using Java! You can write a simple piece of java that downloads a www page, checks for all the links and downloads these as well and automatically updates the documents to point to your disk system before saving to your disk... BTW, it might be that you will not want to program win32 anymore but java only - it has some interesting advantages and you can still link in c/c++.... Leendert Combee