[Tfug] Knoppix

[John Gruenenfelder]

On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 06:51:40PM -0700, Anthony Steckman wrote:
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>Yeah, after Jeremy's last post I ran some tests using a smaller ISO file 
>I created for testing purposes. I repeated the tests with a few other 
>binary file types. It seems it doesn't matter if the browser or download 
>manager thinks it's plain text or not, the file will still download 
>succesfully.

While it's not the case here, this problem *is* present with browsers in
Windows.  Even Mozilla/Firebird will happily destroy a transfer if the remote
end says it is text/plain.


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