![]() * The timeout consistently happens at the same point in the transfer. * Failure manifests itself as a starvation timeout (HTTP server fails to send next block of data after repeated requests by client at other end of TCP connection) * The download fails near the end, typically about 1 megabyte before the end. * Once observed, it will happen consistently, but only for the one specific update file, not for others (for example, Software Update can successfully load other packages, but fail on the "problem" file) * The problem happens most often on very popular downloads (iTunes updates being the most common) * All of the following characteristics have been observed from MacOS 10.3 running on a G4, up to the latest OS and hardware. I have observed this problem for at least two years and have investigated it extensively. ![]()
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