Re: [NTLK] Problem downloading packages when using Mozilla Firefox

From: albrecht brenner (albrecht_brenner_at_t-online.de)
Date: Wed Jan 04 2006 - 12:55:14 PST


Hi Roland,

what you are proposing enables the download. But the result is
another appendix to the filename, which turns out to be ***.pkg.TXT.
May be, it is possible just to rename and use it. But I had no time t
ory it yet.

Albrecht

Am 04.01.2006 um 20:57 schrieb Roland Roberts:

>>>>>> "ab" == albrecht brenner <albrecht_brenner_at_t-online.de> writes:
>
>
> ab> I made the same experience using the "Safari" browser on my
> ab> Powerbook G4. May be I have to use the Ms IE instead. Did not
> ab> try it yet, but I would prefer to do this work with Safari.
>
> I think this is partly a matter of what the server claims is the mime
> type of the file. I also thought you could use option/apple/control
> (can't remember which one) click to pop up the menu instead of just
> clicking. I'm not near a mac to be able to try....
>
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