Socket timeout interval

[J. Landman Gay]

runrev260805 at m-r-d.de wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i had a similar problem a few days ago. Changed it to 40 sec, as the
> ftp server to which was connected was terribly slow at the login
> process.

That seems a little high for what I'm doing, since the user may want to 
download many files in sequence. But I'll experiment.
> 
>> I'd like an interval that doesn't hang up the process too terribly
>> long, but still waits long enough. Is there such a thing?
> 
> why not including a preference settings for that in menu, so the
> customer itself can change the default interval.

That's a very good idea. Thanks for the suggestion.

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