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Re: Random error

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 23:49:09 +0100 (CET)

On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Paul Chapman wrote:

> The error message I receive instead of the data is the following?
>
> "<!doctype html public "_//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"><html><head><title> Yahoo! - 404 Not
> Found </title><style>/*
>
> As I mentioned above, when I resend the correct data will be returned about
> 80% of the time but about 20% of the time I get the error message.

To me, it seems like quite simply the server says the file doesn't exist 20%
of the time. Not much for you or us to do about it, other than to retry and
tell the server admins about their problem.

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Received on 2007-01-28