On Thu, 16 May 2002 21:57:42 UTC, David Graser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> opined:
> Stan Goodman wrote: > > Am I the only one for whom RC2 appends ".exe" to files it downloads? I > > haven't seen other reports like this, although there was something > > recently about RC1 appending ".txt", if I remember correctly. > > > > What is the fix, if any? > > > > Does this bug apply to mail attachments too? I received two log files > as attachments. Don't know. I use browsers for browsing only, a mailer for mail, and a news reader for reading news. I have high hopes that some time soon it will be possible optionally to strip down Mozilla to eliminate the useless baggage. > When I right click on the attachment and select save as, it saves the > file as it should. > > If I double click on the attachment to save, it will save it as a > trap.log.exe. ..which is an answer to your question. BTW, it isn't a bug, it's a mistaken design decision, a "feature". =;->8 > > David Graser -- Stan Goodman Qiryat Tiv'on Israel Please replace "SPAM-FOILER" with "sgoodman". The Terrorist Credo: You can make friends by exploding bombs in public places, and the more people you kill, the better they will like you. 200 years of European fecklessness in the face of Arab terror: Tripoli Pirates (1814); OPEC Oil (1973); Saddam Hussein and Yasser Arafat (1990 et seq.) -- but actually financing it is a 21st-century European wrinkle.
