Mozilla 1kb download manager bug -- follow-up

[Benjamin Sher]

Mike McCarty wrote:

> Benjamin Sher wrote:
>
>> Dear friends:
>>
>> If you try to download a file with Mozilla 1.7.8, you will get a 1kb 
>> error message at the end of install. Please see screenshot at:
>>
>> http://www.websher.net/temp/mozilla_download1.jpg
>>
>> I received a letter from Neil of Mozilla informing that this is a 
>> well-known bug and that he does not know if or when this bug will be 
>> fixed.
>>
>> As it is, this 1kb bug really cripples Mozilla. And it's a real shame.
>
>
> [snip]
>
> I see that you are using the "download manager". Does this happen when 
> you use
> the progress dialog box option? I prefer them, anyway, and that's what 
> I use.
>
> Mike
>
Aha! I wasn't aware of that! That really makes my day. Switching to the 
progress bar results in a fine "Finished" download. Thanks so much.

Benjamin