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RE: Big files

Tony Lewis
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:55 -0700

Cristián Serpell wrote:

> I would like to know if there is a reason for using a signed int for  
> the length of the files to download.

I would like to know why people still complain about bugs that were fixed
three years ago. (More accurately, it was a design flaw that originated from
a time when no computer OS supported files that big, but regardless of what
you call it, the change to wget was made to version 1.10 in 2005.)

Tony