[ale] large file downloads & Comcast

Tim Meanor timothy at meanor.net
Sun Oct 1 09:01:50 EDT 2006


Yes, I eventually used bittorrent, and that worked for me.

On Sep 30, 2006, at 8:43 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote:

> On Sat September 30 2006 6:33 pm, Tim Meanor wrote:
>> same result.  I suspect that Comcast is killing the download once it
>>   hits 649MB, but I'm not totally sure this is the problem.  I've
>> had this problem downloading large files before (e.g. trying to
>> download XCode resulted in the same problem).  Has anyone had this
>> problem before?  Anyone have any insights?  Thanks for any ideas.
>
> have you tried using azureus or bittorent? I use azureus for all my
> iso-type ( LARGE) downloads.
>
> the only other thing I can think of is ulimit?
> mine says unlimited..
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> Paul Cartwright
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