Re: communicator 4.6 - ftp bug

[Brian Servis <servis@purdue.edu>]

*- On 16 Jun, Hartmut Figge wrote about "communicator 4.6 - ftp bug"
> greetings,
> well, now it´s me who have to whine.
> firstly, a hearty ggrrrrhh.
> 
> my communicator 4.6 insists of unpacking certain types of files before
> saving to hd. this behaviour is not acceptable, therefore i have to use
> another version, which will download a file _unchanged_ if demanded.
> 

This is really annoying.

> could someone - preferably with version 4.61 or 4.08 - please download
> ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/source/graphics/sane_1.0.1-1.diff.gz,
> check and tell if the downloaded file has the size of 17428 bytes?

I usually use wget to download the files.

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Brian 
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