Re: FTP, HTTP file transfers
From: Bob Powell [MVP] (bob_at__spamkiller_bobpowell.net)
Date: 03/14/05
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Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:45:50 +0100
Downloads and uploads over http can be accomplished using the WebClient
class.
There are examples in MSDN showing how to do both.
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