
15 Nov
2004
15 Nov
'04
5:13 p.m.
John Hagerson wrote:
I am using wget to download books from www.gutenberg.org. The process is stuck on etext04 in what appears to be a futile effort to download index.html.
The indexes are auto-generated on the fly by Apache. If the load on the fileservers is too high the connection times out before a full directory listing can be retrieved. You should not harvest at peak hours anyway. -- Marcello Perathoner webmaster@gutenberg.org