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   timed out.
 
   The most flexible way is by writing your own time-out logic and using
-  CURLOPT_PROGRESSFUNCTION (perhaps in combination with other callbacks) and
+  CURLOPT_XFERINFOFUNCTION (perhaps in combination with other callbacks) and
   use that to figure out exactly when the right condition is met when the
   transfer should get stopped.