Daniel Stenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> You can tell wget not to allow persistent connections using the >> --no-http-keep-alive option, which should speed things up in your >> case. > > That is not nice, and goes against recommendations in recent HTTP > RFCs.
Wget is an HTTP/1.0 client, and thus not really bound by the recent HTTP RFCs. If things work better without the keep-alive, I'd say use it. That's what Wget has been doing for years anyway. > You may count this mail as advocating for HTTP 1.1 support, yes! ;-) Agreed, of course.
