Re: Using Netscape on the Mac...

[jonINTERNETrelayCHAT@napaVALLEYnet.CLARInet (Jon Bettencourt)]

In article <3886DA7B.187457FE@plane.nl>, nipp@plane.nl wrote:

> Cturley2 wrote:
> > 
> > Netscape will display the ShrinkIt archive
> > in its browser window progressively as it loads it.  When Netscape is
finished
> > with loading theentire ShrinkIt archive file contents into its browser
window
> > as a bunch of character jibberish (so to speak:)
> 
> Are you sure that it's the *entire* archive? I've always assumed that
> Netscape stops loading/displaying text files when it encounters an EOF
character.

What would the EOF character be? Ctrl-Z (as in MS-DOS)? The File Seperator
(FS) ASCII character? A null? Those are the only possible ones I can think
of. But I don't think there officially _is_ an EOF character.

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