Automate fast download of a large files through FTP
lftp -e 'set net:timeout 10; pget -n 10 BigFile.zip; bye' -u UserName,PassWord ftp://BigFiles.com
lftp -e 'set net:timeout 10; pget -n 10 BigFile.zip; bye' -u UserName,PassWord ftp://BigFiles.com
I had originally written a Lyric API as a hobby project way back using Node. I published it on github as a combination of API server hosted on Heroku along with a library hosted on NPM. It still gets 50 downloads a week and the hosted Heroku API server is actually used by many people …