hi, my first post here. i have knoppix linux 3.1 jan 01 release in iso format i want to update it to jan 20th release. i installed rsync for win 9x minimalist approach http://optics.ph.unimelb.edu.au/help/rsync/rsync_pc1.html command i used was : rsync246 -e ssh -avP rsync://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/knoppix/KNOPPIX_V3.1-2003-01-20-EN.iso KNOPPIX_V3.1-2003-01-01-EN.iso i was able to connect to server, downloaded the filelist, and it started to update the ISO. the speed was extremly slow compared to jigdo...it was taking the same amount of time as to download the whole cd again. can anyone plz throw some light on this !!! am i doing anything wrong ??? also, the size it shows while updating the file is in bytes or kilobytes ?? __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com