On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 01:55:42PM +0000, Phil Dobbin wrote: > On 6/2/03 1:03, "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Please download and test the perl 5.8.0 distribution available from: > > http://nathan.torkington.com/tmp/perl5.8.0gnat1.dmg > > [...] > > I get a text transfer of the binary when trying to d/l this in Mozilla, IE > and Omni Web instead of the disk image. This is the first time this has > happened for a long time and I can't remember how to fix it. Anybody?
This is because the server on which the dmg is, doesn't have the mime/type set for dmb to download as a binary. Ctrl-click, or right click and save the links target (or similar choice) will alllow you to save it properly. HTH Michael
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