Wen you want to download using Netscape you need to hold down the shift key
when you click on the download link, otherwise Netscape tries to load/run
the program like any other web source with html.  I have never heard an
explaination for why it works this way, but it does.

----- Original Message -----
From: Russ Westbrook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 1999 8:06 AM
Subject: RE: [[newbie] RH 6 CD]


> Thank you,
>
> I am looking to buy the newest release of Linux and I have settled on
> either Caldera or Red Hat. Both of the programs you listed below I
> would like to install. I knew Caldera had WordPerfect but I didn't
> know about SO (interesting). I have tried several times to download
> them but Netscape is next to useless for this task and I haven't quite
> figured out how to use the ftp. I'm getting closer with each try. I
> figure if I tinker long enough, odds are I should stumble onto the
> correct procedure. However, if they are both on the CD, makes life
> easier.
>
> Thanks
> Russ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> ==========================================================
>
> I believe it is on there (or will be).  It IS on Caldera 2.2, along
> with Star
> Office 5.0.
>
>

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