Comment by lapcat

> Yup. I've done a bit of that stuff, in my time.

So are you willing to admit now that "the standard TCP timeout" was a misdiagnosis of your problem?

You appeared to be projecting a personal problem with some unnamed badly coded apps onto everyone, as if it were inevitable, but the original commenter who said they turned off WiFi obviously does not experience this problem, and neither do I for that matter.