That's usually a problem w/ the server and the mime types it is configured to use. Definitely not a Firefox bug.
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 06:05:14AM -0700, FORC5 wrote: > so it is not just me. I guess that is good. > > At 08:44 PM 5/13/2008, j maccraw Poked the stick with: > >It's an "application/octet-stream", sounds odd to me. > > > >Random files like "NyloBFbX.part" are what I get if I > >choose to allow a download. > >True even if I direct URL to > >"http://www.samsungodd.com/eng/". > > I get that also. > > >"http://www.samsungodd.com/eng/main2.asp" works but > >throws a popup about "best > >experienced with IE..." BS but does otherwise load. > > this one throws the same error then loads a MS search page then if I paste > the link again it loads. > very weird. > > thanks for looking > fp > > >Of course it is the "odd" division, hehe. > > > >FORC5 wrote: > >> When I goto > >> http://www.samsungodd.com/ > >> > >> and click on English ( or any of them ) I get a box > >asking what I want to open it with or save to disk. > >> > >> IE does not do this > >> > >> if this a bug in FF or a config problem ? > >> thanks > >> fp > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > Tallyho ! ]:8) > Taglines below ! > -- > Money is round, it rolls away. -- Bryan G. Seitz
