Re: Having trouble downloading ShrinkIt archives

[Eric Shepherd <sheppy@sheppyware.net>]

in article 8v4r1a$msd$1@nnrp1.deja.com, sacredring@my-deja.com at
sacredring@my-deja.com wrote on 11/17/00 6:54 PM:

> I'm having the hardest time trying to download and use ShrinkIt archives
> from the Internet. Netscape on UNIX treats ShrinkIt archives like text
> files, even if I configure the MIME types. The wget program treats
> ShrinkIt archives as text as well, and there is no way that I've
> discovered to change this configuration.

In Netscape, you can force it to save the file as binary (on the Mac anyway)
by clicking the Save as Source option in the save file dialog box.  I don't
know how the interface for this is done on other systems.


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