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echo: synchronet
to: DUMAS WALKER
from: DIGITAL MAN
date: 2020-04-14 16:33:00
subject: Web interface file areas

  Re: Web interface file areas
  By: Dumas Walker to ALL on Tue Apr 14 2020 02:48 pm

 > I don't doubt I have something set up wrong, but here goes...
 >
 > It used to be when I was logged onto the BBS via the web interface, I could
 > click on File Libraries, it would open up a page and I could click on and
 > download files.
 >
 > Now, whether I am using Firefox or Chromium, when I click on File
 > Libraries, I am asked if I want to open or download the 00index.html file.
 > If I choose open, it will open that page OK, but every link on that page is
 > prefixed with "file:///" instead of "http://" or "ftp:" .  So, of course,
 > it thinks that every link is on the local machine.
 >
 > Is that a bug I picked up during a recent pull down, or do I have something
 > set up wrong now?

This is now an official FAQ: http://wiki.synchro.net/faq:tcpip#ftp_html

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