On Sun, 29 Jul 2001 16:23:33 +0100, Joerg Dietze wrote:
> Hi Sam,
> On Sun, 29 Jul 2001 07:26:02 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
> <snip>
>> Now it seems that there must be a very good reason for resorting
>> to the recommended practice of cleaning out the cache often. I
>> have just now experienced a very good result from cleaning out
>> the cache, but I don't understand it.
> there is sometimes very funny behavior with full cache. I noticed that
> A. will stop d/ling images with some pages. Other pages cause infinite
> loops. All this stuff will disappear when cache is cleared. It would be
> interesting how many files have to be really in cache since the counter
> stops at 256.
Mine had far over 500 files or abt 30Mb. Especialy .jpg conversion to
BMP takes a lot of space. So please send .gif images.
> BTW, the following feature would be nice: When downloding a file from
> the web, could this "What to do with this stuff?" requester appear
> before d/ling any byte? Or, to have some kind of automatic, mime types
> mentioned in mime.cfg will be saved to cache and processed. All other
> files should go directly to download dir. This would save diskspace and
> time.
Adding to this wishlist: would be nice if files could be stored with
their original name... so no 69378546.gif but pistol-1.gif.
> Regards Joerg
Regards Bastiaan
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