<hr /><i>anonymous added on 2011-01-02 18:48:41 UTC:</i><br />
I was using my fossil build prepared with mingw under msys. But just now I downloaded precompiled version from fossil site. It shows on my system (Czech win XP with service pack 3) similar picture.

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c:\soft\bin>c:\soft\bin\fossil-w32-20110101030647.exe pull http://www.fossil-scm.org/ -R myfossilclone_canonical.fossil
                Bytes      Cards  Artifacts     Deltas
Sent:             177          2          0          0
Received:        1780         38          0          0
Sent:             224          3          0          0
Received:        2254         39          1          0
Sent:             177          2          0          0
Received:        1780         38          0          0
Total network traffic: 903 bytes sent, 0 bytes received

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