From: david AT diablo DOT eimages DOT co DOT uk (David Cantrell)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Open DOS DL Problems (was Re: OPENDOS HAS BEEN RELEASED!)
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 15:45:43 GMT
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mdruiter AT cs DOT vu DOT nl (Ruiter de M) wrote:

>With Netscape as well as LYNX I have no luck downloading OpenDOS.
>After 200K or so, downloading stops, leaving me with a corrupted EXE.
>I'm glad I'm not the only one, in a way.

I also got this problem with a Win95 machine, using three different
browsers (Netscape 3, IE3, and my own httpcp).

As soon as I tried on NT4, the problem went away - with all three
browsers.  Bug in Win95's TCP/IP stack?

BTW, httpcp isn't really a browser ;-)  It just downloads a URL to a
file.

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