iso disk problems

James Wilkinson fedora at westexe.demon.co.uk
Sat Jan 28 14:26:07 UTC 2006


Tim wrote:
> There's any number of websites that are slow or
> unreliable, and being able to resume a download is very useful.  They
> tend to be the ones that are next to impossible to use with an external
> download manager, too, as they don't have a normal download link; they
> have some stupid JavaScript or abuse form elements in some manner.

Useful tip: install squid and configure your web-browser to use it. If a
web-browser tries playing silly tricks, take a look at the
/var/log/squid/access.log file to see what the Javascript was really
looking for...

James.

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