On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:39:17 +0530, > Kalpa Welivitigoda <callkalpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> nope, it doesn't download till 50MB. Since the file is more than 50MB, >> it terminates the download at the very beginning. If the file is less >> than 50MB only, it gets downloaded. > > They'd have to implement some sort of deep packet inspection to know > this. Do they force https through a proxy? If not, what ever is doing this > should be able to see the http headers telling what the size is. That might > let you download stuff until the 50MB limit. > > Another approach would be to use range headers in wget to retrieve blocks > of the ISO in chunks smaller the 50MB. > I thought to this, whether wget supports retrieving specified blocks of files. But I couldn't find a proper arguments to test that. -- Best Regards, Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda http://about.me/callkalpa -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
