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Re: Resuming HTTP downloads in Win32

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 23:11:22 +0200 (CEST)

On Fri, 20 May 2005, pg smith wrote:

> However, in the following scenario, there seem to be problems:
>
> * curl launched with values for --retry and --retry-delay
> * download of large file starts
> * network goes down briefly
> * curl retries
>
> In this situation, curl continues writing at the end of the file, but the
> download starts from the beginnning again.

Oh. You mean when you *don't* use -C - (but --retry) in the command line?

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