Sometimes one wants to access a file without making changes though. Escalating privileges is the answer in this scenario and windows doesn’t make that as easy,as it doesn’t really want to you act as SYSTEM

Yup. As someone who lived through the internet explorer dark ages, I’m not eager for google and or Microsoft to have complete dominance

Basically that. I don’t do it much anymore, but it used to be helpful.

Wow, getright! That’s a throwback. I used that in the 90s.

On linux I use aria2c for similar tasks. It can resume http downloads, as well as split them up into multiple threads for faster downloading.

It’s cli-based and powerful (therefore perhaps a bit confusing at first), but there are UIs for it as well for a more get-rightty experience.

I think jdownloader also has some application here, though it’s mostly for getting things from those ad-filled file hosting sites frequently used by those on the high seas

We didn’t start the fire.
It was always burning, since the world’s been turning

Not anymore. Now home has it too

Yes. They disallow controlling a ‘cloud’ device with another network server.

How old is OP? This is a pretty shitty suggestion if they are 12

Same. Sometimes it’s the same shoe at a discount, other times kids shoes are lower quality.

Or if you’re into it, they can light up with each step

Exact same experience. What district did you install for the cursor wiggle? Mine was slackware

Later mandrake was noob friendly enough for me to get a real start

“Just”
Thanks I’m cured

fwiw Sped was used as an insult when I was in school a couple decades ago