[plug] Downloading files in Netscape Navigator

Tony Clark tony at ballist.net.au
Tue Dec 8 09:39:21 WST 1998


Yep, right click on the link and save as file.

At 08:04 AM 12/8/98 +0800, you wrote:
>After finding Navigator 4.06 for Linux on the December APC CD-ROM last 
>night, I tried loading it. It seems much faster than the Netscape version 
>that came with Redhat 5.1.  However, I can't seem to make it download files 
>rather than reading them.  This was a trifle irritating, as it kept 
>displaying the RPM file I wanted, rather than downloading it.
>
>I have found the menu item listing applications and MIME types, and it even 
>lists RedHat packages (extensions rpm,RPM) which have default action set to 
>"save to file".
>
>Has anyone else experienced this problem and know a solution?
>
>Cheers
>Colin Rothnie
>
>
>
Tony Clark

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