FAQdownloading with IE5.5

Kenny Hitt kennyhitt at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 15 11:28:48 EDT 2001


Hi, you're probably right.  I had problems downloading immages with the
version of IE5.5 customized by bellsouth.net.  Example:
color.tgz was over 3 meg instead of the correct size.  I had similar
problems downloading immages for Debian.  In my case, the problem seemed
random.

          Kenny

On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 12:59:47AM +1000, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Geoff Shang wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> > 
> > > yes that's true but, if you enter the ftp address using the ftp://
> > > prefix, then the problem of bad images isn't an issue.
> > 
> ah. that's funny, I'm using ie 5.5 here and I've had no problems in
> downloading the slackware images I needed.
> it obviously depends greatly on specific versions of ie 5.5 then.
> 
> 
> Shaun..
> "We realise we have a problem with communication. However, we're not going
> to discuss it with our staff."
> EMAIL: shauno at goanna.net.au ICQ: 76958435
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> www.jong.com:6667
> 
> 
> > You would think so.  The experiences of a number of IE 5.5 users has led me
> > to believe otherwise.
> > 
> > Geoff.
> > 
> > 
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