[plug] govt website links - how?

[Jim Householder]

---- Original Message ----
From: gavinchester1 at hotmail.com
To: plug at plug.org.au
Subject: RE: [plug] govt website links - how?
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 22:29:08 +0800

>Hi,
>
>Trying to tackle an issue that I ignored before, but now I really
>want
>to get to the bottom of it :-0
>
>It bugs me that the many govt websites that advertise jobs then seem
>to
>make it impossible to access the info (JDFs, criteria, etc).
>Specifically, some sites have JDFs only in MS.doc format, but others
>don't even let me get that far because the links throw up a message
>to
>save the file but then nothing happens after that.  Currently I'm
>stumped again by links on this sort of page (the waaay long URL will
>wrap):
>http://wchs.health.wa.gov.au/careers/jobvacs/jobDetails.php?
>PositionId=255538&ReqAppDate=2005-06-07&PHPSESSID=4afd038ced7b74ae3f5
>6e6a592afc9ae
>
>My wife wants to see the selection criteria but I can't seem to help
>her.  Anyone got some trick to accessing these links or is this an
>equal
>opportunity issue where they're conspiring against Linux users?
>
>Gavin
>

Use Cut & Paste - twice.  Copy the first line (http...) to the
address window.  Then cut & paste a second time to *append* the
second line to what is in the address window, and <enter>.

HTH
Jim