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8 years ago I've seen in earlier issues here in the queue that modern.ie doesn't support resume. That is false. This is my biggest complaint about using ievms. I don't have a very fast or reliable internet connection.
~/.ievms $ wget --retry-connrefused --waitretry=15 --read-timeout=120 --timeout=60 --no-dns-cache -t 0 --continue http://virtualization.modern.ie/vhd/IEKitV1_Final/VirtualBox/OSX/IE9_Win7.zip
--2016-04-05 07:22:49-- http://virtualization.modern.ie/vhd/IEKitV1_Final/VirtualBox/OSX/IE9_Win7.zip
Resolving virtualization.modern.ie (virtualization.modern.ie)... 72.21.81.200, 2606:2800:11f:17a5:191a:18d5:537:22f9
Connecting to virtualization.modern.ie (virtualization.modern.ie)|72.21.81.200|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 206 Partial Content
Length: 5002084185 (4.7G), 4994555737 (4.7G) remaining [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‘IE9_Win7.zip’
63% [==========================================================================> ] 3,161,560,855 247KB/s in 4h 2m
2016-04-05 11:24:51 (212 KB/s) - Connection closed at byte 3161560855. Retrying.
--2016-04-05 11:24:52-- (try: 2) http://virtualization.modern.ie/vhd/IEKitV1_Final/VirtualBox/OSX/IE9_Win7.zip
Resolving virtualization.modern.ie (virtualization.modern.ie)... 72.21.81.200, 2606:2800:11f:17a5:191a:18d5:537:22f9
Connecting to virtualization.modern.ie (virtualization.modern.ie)|72.21.81.200|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 206 Partial Content
Length: 5002084185 (4.7G), 1840523330 (1.7G) remaining [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‘IE9_Win7.zip’
100%[+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++===========================================>] 5,002,084,185 187KB/s in 2h 22m
2016-04-05 13:47:18 (210 KB/s) - ‘IE9_Win7.zip’ saved [5002084185/5002084185]
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/curl-command-resume-broken-download/