[Gambas-user] Downloading files

[Fabien Bodard]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9569342/which-protocol-ftp-or-http-is-better-for-download-upload-small-or-large-files

2015-01-16 12:25 GMT+01:00 Fabien Bodard <gambas.fr at ...626...>:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/717200/comparing-http-and-ftp-for-transferring-files
>
> 2015-01-16 12:23 GMT+01:00 Fabien Bodard <gambas.fr at ...626...>:
>> http://daniel.haxx.se/docs/ftp-vs-http.html
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>> 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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