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mention in --limit-rate that --speed-limit might ruin the limiting slightly.

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@ -447,10 +447,13 @@ Specify the maximum transfer rate you want curl to use. This feature is useful
if you have a limited pipe and you'd like your transfer not use your entire if you have a limited pipe and you'd like your transfer not use your entire
bandwidth. bandwidth.
The given speed is measured in bytes/second, unless a suffix is The given speed is measured in bytes/second, unless a suffix is appended.
appended. Appending 'k' or 'K' will count the number as kilobytes, 'm' or M' Appending 'k' or 'K' will count the number as kilobytes, 'm' or M' makes it
makes it megabytes while 'g' or 'G' makes it gigabytes. Examples: 200K, 3m and megabytes while 'g' or 'G' makes it gigabytes. Examples: 200K, 3m and 1G.
1G.
If you are also using the \fI--speed-limit\fP option, that option will take
precedence and might cripple the rate-limiting slightly, to help keeping the
speed-limit logic working.
This option was introduced in curl 7.10. This option was introduced in curl 7.10.