On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Gunno Ivansson wrote:

> So this "progress bar" is just a line of text?

Yes. curl only outputs text. Invoke "curl -# -o dump curl.haxx.se" and watch.

> The reason I wanted so check the speed is to compare curl with NetFinder.

You don't need the progress bar for that. Just invoke a command line, download
a large enough file and check how long time it takes.

> Do you know if curl upload files as fast as any other application like
> NetFinder?

I don't know what NetFinder is or how it works, but using the same protocols I
can't see how either one would differ in transfer speed to a noticable degree.

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