[X-SW] Resuming of HTTP Downloads after a failure

[Philip J Robar]

On Feb 28, 2007, at 9:54 AM, Robert Ameeti wrote:

> When a download fails, some software can resume the download where  
> it left off thus effecting a quicker download for problematically  
> large files.
>
> Is this a function of the browser or does it require assistance from  
> the server?

It's built into Safari and Firefox (and presumably Opera). Every  
bittorrent client I've used also has this feature.

Phil