Do this: Get internet explorer 5.1.7, install it and then launch it and go download netscape 7.x. That was the only way I was able to download 7.x to my wallstreet. I too kept getting that annoying 'type octet' message. Pete. --- Yersinia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Manfred writes, > > <Go there: > > http://www.netscape.ca/browsers/7/download/index.jsp > > and click "MAC OS 9 users click here"> > > Okay, thank you. :-) Just tried to download it, but > I got a strange > prompt and then some instructions I don't know what > to do with. Here goes: > > The prompt, which I wrote down, said "You have > started to download the > file "Netscape-mac-full.bin" of the type > "application/octet stream." > Click "More Info" to learn how to extend Navigator's > capabilities. (Yes, > I already have Netscape, but it's 4.75, and that's > why I want 7.) Anyway, > I clicked "More Info" and was sent to a web page > which told me I needed > a plug-in and offered a plug-in search. So my > question now becomes, > > What plug-in do I have to find and download to be > able to download and > use the Netscape 7? > > TIA, > > ~Yersinia. > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? All your favorites on one personal page – Try My Yahoo! http://my.yahoo.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com