Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have problems with W3M when I try to download files through the ftp >protocol (e.g ftp://somehost/somefile). I get a file that the program >'file' says is data and not .tar.gz or .deb etc... Downloading from a >http://somehost/somefile works nicely. > >Does anybody have these problem (could somebody check?)
You've almost certainly downloaded in ASCII mode. Try 'bin' in your FTP client before the download. (The '[Q]' in the subject is probably unnecessary, by the way - pretty much everything's a question here :)) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
