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Re: bug while downloading 'linux' with netscape.



Jon Harris <jonharris@videotron.ca> writes:

> Hi there,

Hi Jon.  Sorry, I didn't read this for a while.  I missed your message
somehow.

>     I just thought I'd inform you that the 'linux' file from the page:
> 
> http://www.debian.org/releases/2.1/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html
> 
>     does not download correctly with Netscape Navigator under Windows
> 98/NT.
> 
>     Even holding down the shift key, netscape thinks the 'linux' file
> should be 'linux.html', and 2 extra bytes are added to the file which
> results in the install.bat failing reporting that the file is not a
> kernel image.

Thanks for telling us.  This is a web server configuration issue I think.

Webmaster, do you have any thoughts? Is this something we need to try
to fix in the documentation, i.e, link to a ftp file instead?

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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>


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