On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 06:18:54AM -0600, Chris Bennett wrote: > I found two different problems that seemed to be cured in two different ways. > Your network may be the problem. I have access to two different wifi sources. > They are both different connections completely and at the same location. > Changing to the other one cures the problem. > > I also found that changing from ftp sources to http sources seems to help a > lot. >
Of course it does, http is a much simpler protocol than ftp, proxy-wise. - one simple connection - no funky behavior based on telnet urgent stuff to interrupt connections. Those two details are very often handled WRONG by various servers, client and proxy.