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Browser downloading after virus?
I have cleaned several windows 7 computers from Exploit:Java/CVE-2013-0431.
Everything is back to normal on the computers except for one thing... User downloads using any internet browser (port 80 ...
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Browser downloads jpgs, doesn't display them
My browsers (Chrome, IE both exhibit this behavior), when faced with an href link that points to a .jpg file, downloads it rather than displays it. I think perhaps something happened with file ...
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1answer
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How can I stop compressed files being decompressed when I download them?
I've found that downloading certain gzip compressed files from our workplace's internal network causes the files to be decompressed as part of the download process. I don't want this to happen ...
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0answers
527 views
Download stops at 99% and gives error
Some EXEs from our website are not downloading completely. (ex: "winmansoftware.com/files/WinmanCAERP_Update.EXE")
Download completes 99% and gives error. But the same EXEs are downloading from ...
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1answer
686 views
Download videos from Delve Player
I am trying to download a video from this website.
I am using Firefox and I have tried using many types of downloaders, but they only get the player and other shockwave components instead of the ...
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2answers
150 views
Can't download javascript or css files anymore
Whenever I click on the download link it just shows me a page of code. I tried in IE8, IE9, FireFox, Chrome, Safari, Opera... In all of them it does this. Why?
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1answer
629 views
wget fails but opening in browser succeeds. How?
I was trying to download a pdf from the intel website at this address. When I open it through the browser(google-chrome) there seems to be no problem in viewing it or storing it on the my hard disk. ...
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3answers
13k views
Where can I download Chromium-browser for Windows? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I get chromium binaries?
Where can I download Chromium-browser for Windows builds? Not on the website. In major Linux distros it's easy, binaries are usually ...
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2answers
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How to download all HTML pages in a website [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I download an entire website?
If there is a website www.xxx.com, there are many static pages with same name under different paths.
Is there any way to ...
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1answer
111 views
Why do modern web browsers not have build in download managers? [closed]
Back in the days of IE4/5 and Netscape Navigator still being around, downloading of files > 2mb could become quite an ordeal. Finding your modem kicking you offline because someone has tried to make ...
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2answers
646 views
Interrupted downloads
I've been having troubles with my internet connection within these sites:
(I'm using Firefox 6.0, Chrome 13.0.782.112, I.E 9.0 Latest version, and is the same problem with all those browsers, for ...
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6answers
1k views
Why do I have to wait before download? [closed]
Why is there a dialog "Your download will start in 5 seconds" on many sites?
And they even always provide direct link. Why not just point browser directly to file (which always works perfectly for ...
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3answers
136 views
Way to Initiate Download remotely to another computer
I'm looking for a solution between a proxy and wget, since neither fully addresses the issue I'm trying to solve.
I want to download files to a specific directory on my home machine (a Linux server - ...
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1answer
448 views
Unable to download anything after hibernation with Kaspersky
On a Windows 7 computer, I regularly use IE9 F12 tools to monitor network traffic. These tools can be opened in one or more IE9 windows, when I'm experiencing the issue.
What is this issue?
After ...
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1answer
84 views
should I download IE9 for the new Yahoo update
Do I have to download all other IEs since 6 to get the update 7 or higher that Yahoo is requested for their upgraded program? It looks like 8 is combined with 7 and you cannot download 7 natively, so ...
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4answers
7k views
What's the minimum size of a TCP packet
A post here:
http://blogs.adobe.com/dreamweaver/2011/02/optimal-css-tiled-background-image-size.html
staes that "The smallest download that browsers can do is 1K bytes."
Is this due to minimum size ...
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1answer
142 views
Seek permission prior to download
I have users who use both IE and Firefox. Some clients are in a domain; others are in a workgroup. I have some questions:
a) Is there a way I can set up IE, Firefox, and/or Chrome such that it will ...
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1answer
328 views
Why is downloading a big file frequently truncated by browser(http)?
I'm downloading a linux image here, its size is 675MB
But the browser always finishes downloading at only 10MB
This kind of thing doesn't happen if I use a dedicated tool for downloading,
why it's ...
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2answers
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2answers
156 views
Browser/addon which shows what's been downloaded so far regardless of formatting and layout?
Every now and then a website becomes super-slow (but not broken) because there are too many people looking at it at the same time. When I try and view such a site, say with Firefox, I can see that it ...
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2answers
937 views
download an entire picasa web album?
Someone sent me a link to their Picasa web album, and I want to download all the pictures. I can do them one by one using right-click - Save Image, but is there a better way?
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2answers
166 views
How can I automatically store the download URI along with every file I download?
I download many files every day that I store on my hard drive (scientific papers in my case, but could be any file).
To know about their public availability and share them (months) later, I would ...
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2answers
82 views
Why do many websites automate starting downloads, when a simple download link will do? [closed]
Most browsers I use block this anyway, so what's the point?
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Why does the d/l from MS fail in IE8, but succeed in FF3.5?
The downloads of Windows Server Eval software available on this Microsoft page are failing, when initiated from IE8. It gets maybe 15-20% through, and then it just quits. No error message. The ...
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1answer
318 views
Cannot download any file from Internet
From this morning cannot download any file from Internet with any browser. I am sure that there is not any virus because I have MS Defender and MS Security Essentials with last updates. My MS Windows ...
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3answers
423 views
“Save As” dialog and video playback wait until file has downloaded completely..?
Since 2 or 3 days, when I click a download link on the web, the Save As dialog box appears too late. It seems that the computer first downloads the full file to the PC, and only then shows me the Save ...
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5answers
154 views
Installing IE7 without a working IE6
I'm working with a relative's PC with Windows XP (gold edition) on it, and for some reason, their IE6 is not working at all. Is there a way to get IE7 installed on their PC without a working Internet ...
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2answers
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Where can I download the offline installer of Google chrome?
Where can I download the offline installer of Google chrome?
