I started thinking about when we should adapt 's progress meters to deal with > 63 bit download sizes (8192 Petabytes).

I'm thinking it might not be terribly far away when people can start downloading that. In particular when doing N super huge transfers in parallel.

Got me thinking about 128 bit math...

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