On Thu, 13 Jul 2000 19:12:01 +0200 (CEST), Michael Polak wrote:

> On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Clarence Verge wrote:

>> Pete wrote:
>> >
>> > <gripe>
>> >   With A164 on RAMdisk, space is at a premium. After D/Ling and saving a
>> > multi-megabyte module or mp3, I find my free disk space to be displayed
>> > as "0". Were it not for the "F8/xSwap" bug, I would simply flush the
>> > cache.

>> Fair gripe.

>> Same situation here. To download a 1.5 Mb floppy means I must have 3 Mb
>> available. Sometimes that's just not possible. I would much prefer a DIRECT
>> download to the SAVE location.

> .... which would mean aborting download, prompting for target location, and
> starting all over again. I dont have memory for storing temporary
> downloaded data before user chooses for final localtion....

> But ok, for unknown MIME types, location may be download directory instead
> of cache, and user will only edit filename when download is finished....

>> Michael says the filename is not known at start.
>> This seems unusual, but what the heck - fake it and rename it.

> You will start getting filenames like DOWNLOAD\9823423423.TMP - I dont
> kwno if you will be happy about it...

Would it be possible to add date and time to those 98234235.* files in
Arachne... than those files would mean something and could be traced 
better with this additional information.
Now I have to leave Arachne and look for date and time with Norton 
Commander to get any idea what is in the cache directory (and others). 
Now the only clue is the filesize.

Bastiaan

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