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nvinoth123
October 21st, 2003, 05:11 AM
i'm trying to download files from the internet using the winsock control. in the connect event i'av given the request and specified by the http1.1 protocol. but for some of the sites i get "HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found or HTTP/1.0 403 Forbidden as response. but its downlodable with DAP. how to solve the problem. please help me.

Tomcat
October 21st, 2003, 06:24 AM
The web servers may be checking the referrer string. I don't know if the winsock control lets you specify that yourself...