In message <14146.91.713998.451303@passion.geek.com.au>, Daniel Carosone writes
>in pkgsrc is a very handy program called wget.  you can fetch
>recursive http or ftp directory trees, and exclude files matching a
>pattern (eg Split).

Ahh, very cool.

So, there's no "easy" answer, but it's possible to get.

BTW, anyone in the MSP area who wants CD's of NetBSD 1.4, drop me a line;
I can burn CD's.

-s