[OSM-talk] Downloading Europe from http://emexes.powweb.com/osm/download.html

[Lambertus]

Did you check if the zip file is valid?

Simone Cortesi wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Bob Hawkins <bobhawkins at waitrose.com> wrote:
>> I have just tried downloading and saving the zipped folder using Firefox for
>> 'all countries listed below' (Europe, essentially), and the download stops
>> once again at 127MB out of 386Mb and a message results. "The compressed
>> folder is invalid or corrupted.". I have previously tried it three times
>> with IE.
>> Has anyone had the same experience?
> 
> just downloaded it with WGET under Linux without problems. server had
> some hiccups while he was not...serving any data, but recovered in few
> seconds.
> 
> you probably experienced one of those and your dowloader was not able
> to recover. it is usually a good idea to download big files using
> appropriate programs.
> 
> -S
> 
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