In <news:je2dnbg4wpqndkninz2dnuu7-a-dn...@mozilla.org>, Richard Owlett <rowl...@pcnetinc.com> wrote:
> My focus is link failure while transfer in process. At home I'm on > dialup. High speed access is via occasionally flaky wifi hotspot at > local library. > > I found two sub-classes: > 1. link failure while paused - no problem. > 2. link failure while transferring - it will restart at *VERY* > beginning of file. That's a longstanding problem with Mozilla browsers. (The download manager in Firefox had some work done on it that improved the situation, but I think SM still uses older code. I could be wrong about this.) You might try an extension meant to help manage downloading. I don't use one, but the one that was most often recommended to Fx users is still available for SeaMonkey, <https://addons.mozilla.org/seamonkey/addon/downthemall/>. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey