The K3 Utility does indeed use WinInet. However clearing the browser cache shouldn't be necessary as I think I tried to select options to bypass local cache.
Clearing the cache may not do what you are trying to do unless you use IE for this cache clearing step. Not all browsers use WinInet. Dick, K6KR Sent from my iPhone On Nov 23, 2009, at 3:26 PM, "Julian, G4ILO" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Mike-14 wrote: >> >> I'm confused, Jack. What does my browser have to do with the K3 >> utility? >> >> > I suspect that the Utility is doing its FTP using Wininet functions. > For > non-programmers that means it's essentially getting Internet > Explorer to do > the work invisibly in the background. It's a good method, as it > usually > avoids firewall problems - as long as the user's browser is allowed > access > to the web, the utility should be able to access it too - but it > does mean > that it is affected by browser settings. If someone happens to have > a huge > browser cache and the files are still there from last time then IE > will > "helpfully" show you those instead of looking for new ones. > > ----- > Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. > * G4ILO's Shack - http://www.g4ilo.com > * KComm - http://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html > * KTune - http://www.g4ilo.com/ktune.html > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Production-Firmware-Release-3-63-tp4053364p4054772.html > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
