On 5/2/12 8:56 AM, Philip Chee wrote: > On Wed, 02 May 2012 11:49:46 -0400, hawker wrote: >> On 5/2/2012 1:05 AM, MCBastos wrote: >>> Interviewed by CNN on 01/05/2012 20:30, Patrick Crumhorn told the world: >>>> >>>> Since patching to SM 2.9.1 this morning, multiple downloads are broken. I >>>> used to be able (as of >>>> last night even) to go to a site and start a download of an audio file >>>> from an html link, then do >>>> another one or two at the same time, but now when I start a new download, >>>> it will not start unless I >>>> pause the download already in progress. And the paused d/l will not >>>> restart until I pause or >>>> complete or kill the other one. This is a real problem - any suggested >>>> workarounds? (Using XP >>>> Professional, btw). >>> >>> The DownThemAll extension. If you download lots of files, you probably >>> will like it so much that you won't *care* if the bug is ever fixed. >>> >> >> So is this a known and reported bug? >> DownThemAll has a built in "accelerator" which implies that the download >> happens though DownThemAll's server not direct. That is a privacy > > No "download accelerator" doesn't imply that the download happens though > DownThemAll's server at all. What makes you think that? > > And anyway if it goes through an intermediate server then it would be > slower not faster. > > Phil >
To rephrase hawker's question: Is this a reported bug in the Download Manager? If so, what is the bug number? -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/>. Anyone who thinks government owns a monopoly on inefficient, obstructive bureaucracy has obviously never worked for a large corporation. © 1997 by David E. Ross _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
