[Gambas-user] Downloading files

[Fabien Bodard]

http://daniel.haxx.se/docs/ftp-vs-http.html

2015-01-16 12:08 GMT+01:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert <eilert-sprachen at ...221...>:
> I meant binary files like photos or parts of a program (zipped, maybe),
> to be used for updates. Can be anything from a few kB to several MB. Is
> there a reason to choose a certain method for any of these, or does it
> depend on programming reasons only?
>
> Rolf
>
>
> Am 15.01.2015 11:45, schrieb Fabien Bodard:
>> what do you mean by safe ?
>>
>> I use massive httpclient use in gb.map for download tiles. 4 to 8 by layer.
>>
>> I like http for the simplicity and because my need is only to dowload.
>> Many site use http even for big files.
>>
>> 2015-01-15 11:36 GMT+01:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert <eilert-sprachen at ...221...>:
>>> Just hope the list is operational again ;)
>>>
>>> When I want to download files from a remote server, I can choose either
>>> FTP or HTTP. I tried the HTTP example (async), it works well for the
>>> small text file I downloaded.
>>>
>>> What about large binary files like photos or program files? Is this
>>> method safe enough, or would you choose another one?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any input!
>>>
>>> Rolf
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