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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by Christophe Warland <cw...@mail.com> on 2000/07/28 21:47:44 UTC
Re: FW: Download Problem
If this solves the problem for the download of so binaries, I would
appreciate if the following line was also added to the httpd.conf file.
Maybe it will solve my problems on Windows.
application/binary dll
Thanks,
C.
James Duncan Davidson wrote:
> >From the webmaster alias...
> ----------
> From:
> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 12:21:48 -0700 (PDT)
> To: webmaster@jakarta.apache.org
>
> On the following page:
> http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/tomcat/release/v3.1/bin/linux/i386/
>
> Is the comment:
> "Be careful downloading this file with Netscape. It
> tends to download it as text instead of binary. We
> suggest using another client. "
>
> There are actually 2 other ways to fix the problem
> then forcing me to use a browser other than
> communicator (which I have been hapily using for a
> number of years now).
>
> 1. add the following entry to your mime.types:
> application/binary so
> then re-start apache (/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart)
> (you might also have to restart your browser)
>
> 2. tell people to hold the 'shift' button when
> they click on the link. this forces communicator to
> save to a file.
>
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