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> Unlike HTTP, you get reasonable retry behavior on network hiccups Seriously. Zmodem/resume was doing better in 1986.

• arsome 6y ago
  wget -c, it ain't hard.
  • oasisbob 6y ago
    The problem isn't the clients. The HTTP server needs to provide optional support for range requests on that resource. (RFC 7233) Not all do.
    • arsome 6y ago
      Every major webserver supports resume.
  • asveikau 6y ago
    You need to notice the connection died and do that manually, or think ahead and have your script do it in a loop. A bt client already has the reconnect logic. And it will hash the contents to make sure it worked correctly.