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Re: More adventures in game crunching...



On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Michael J. Mahon wrote:

When I did a "Save target as..." in MSIE 6, the files were automatically
extracted and saved without directory info, but the file names were left
intact, including the now-misleading .gz on the end.  Removing the .gz
left me with perfect .dsk images.

This the first time I have observed a "transparent" extraction during
a "Save target as..." download.  Frankly, I'm surprised and annoyed
at this un-asked-for "helpfulness".  It must have something to do with
the MIME-type associations...  ??

Could be.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:36:43 GMT
Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Win32)
Last-Modified: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 02:09:16 GMT
ETag: "0-1d35c-43b496cc"
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 119644
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/plain
Content-Encoding: x-gzip

-uso.