Op donderdag 3 september 2015 17:04:25 schreef Bill Mercer:
> It's true that in general, TCP/IP is relatively error-free, but that assumes
> you have a solid connection.
>
> If your connection is unreliable, then all bets are off, and the chance of
> errors increases exponentially.
>
> I would consider even 1% packet loss completely unacceptable, and more than
> that definitely means your connection is unreliable. If you are seeing that
> kind of loss, you need to contact your service provider and have them check
> for problems.
>
> Even bittorrent transfers would have problems with such an unreliable
> connection.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: curl-users [mailto:curl-users-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] On Behalf Of
> > Daniel Stenberg
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 17:39 PM
> > To: the curl tool
> > Subject: Re: Download of files using curl is not reliable

Danial and Bill thanks for your answers. I have to do more research. My gut
feeling is that these failures are too often to be explained by the loss of
packages in transport and correct check sums on wrong data.

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fr.gr.
Freek de Kruijf
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