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Can a slow internet-connection corrupt a downloaded file?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20268585 views
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Problem

When downloading a big file, can a slow internet connection cause it to corrupt?

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Fix for: Can a slow internet-connection corrupt a downloaded file?

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Depends how you transfer it: assuming you're downloading using HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent or some other TCP service, all the packets of data will (eventually) arrive intact. It will just take longer on a slow connection. If you were pulling data down on …

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