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Re: General direction, ftp vs html file upload and/or downloads

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 22:31:47 +0100 (CET)

On Sat, 15 Dec 2007, Max L. Eidswick wrote:

> We can use either ftp or html using your libcurl for uploads and downloads.

I figure you mean FTP or HTTP...

> Can you advise which you recommend? We are breaking all client upload files
> to 1MB, which we can make smaller or larger if that is a factor. We
> assemble the source file at the host.

In libcurl's end there really not much difference, but I think you'll face
less problems with HTTP simply due to the dual-connection nature of FTP.

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Received on 2007-12-15