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from: mwizard99{at}comcast.net
date: 2005-10-27 19:48:18
subject: Re: firefox downloading problem

In , on 10/28/05 
   at 01:17 AM, Henk Pol  said:
>mwizard99{at}comcast.net wrote:
>> 
>> Occassionally, I have a problem downloading files from various web pages.
>> 
>> My research has led me to conclude that I can download from normal HTTP
>> sites without any problems. 
>> 
>> But if I get to a HPPTS site, the PM DOWNLOADER fails.  I think it has to
>> do  with some ways that the link is initiated.  For those that have a link
>> directly to the file do download, it might work fine.  But for those that
>> link to some form of download page to accomplish this goal, it fails.
>> 
>> Has anyone else seen this problem?
>> 
>> Perhaps there is some setting that I need to review?  I don't monkey with
>> the Firefox settings very much if at all.
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,

>Mark

>What version of PMDownloader are you using...?
>When you would use the "latest and greatest" :-)testversion
of PMD, that
>problem would be probably solved...

>v0.8.9-test
>   * Implemented HTTPS protocol. Now PMD.EXE not so small as before due
>to
>     linked OpenSSL library. (Note: HTTPS support still incomplete,
>     HTTPS doesn't work through proxy).

Henk,

I do not recall installing PMDownloader seperately.  So I have whatever
came with Firefox 1.0.7.

Is there something else I should lookup and install?

-Mark
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