Hi,

Since 7.16.0, handling of conn->maxdownload (resp.
conn->data->reqdata.maxdownload) was removed from url.c. My
understanding is that protocols that make use of maxdownload have to
maintain it on their own, correct? If so, then the attached patch should
fix the problem reported in curl-users:

  http://curl.haxx.se/mail/archive-2007-02/0093.html

(or https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=246179)

Michal