--- ./lib/connect.c.orig	Wed Oct  6 00:50:08 2010
+++ ./lib/connect.c	Wed Oct  6 01:44:56 2010
@@ -928,6 +928,12 @@
   else
     rc = 0;
 
+#ifdef __MINT__
+  /* cURL recognizes the socket as succesfully connected to early! */
+  /* Probably an bug within the kernel. */
+  usleep(50000);  
+#endif
+
   if(-1 == rc) {
     error = SOCKERRNO;