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Longest. Download. Ever.

Given latency and constrained connections out there, if you ever receive this download warning, make sure you have lots of food and water stored up for the wait:

http://www.w3schools.com/downloadwww.htm

There are some files even HTTP compression and caching cannot help!

: )

Cheers,
Port80

 

posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 11:35 AM

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# re: Longest. Download. Ever.

Well If you had something faster than a 56K modem ie. DSL maybe you could cut that down to about 1000 Years??
7/2/2008 6:14 AM | daedalus

# re: Longest. Download. Ever.

when dealing with this i should download it at the office cause the company used T1 line..
7/22/2008 8:01 AM | modern

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