Anthony E. Greene wrote:

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>The OO Extras site <http://www.ooextras.org/> has templates for use with
>OpenOffice. Currently, it's a little complicated to download them using a
>Linux-based browser.
>
>The problem is that the web server is configured to tell the browser that
>the template is plain text, when it's actually a zipped XML file. I have
>already sent a detailed bug report to the site owners.
>
>Until it gets fixed, here's how you can get the templates using Mozilla,
>Galeon, Konqueror, or Opera:
>
> - Browse the site to find the template you want.
>
> - Right-click on the "Download this file Now!" link and select
>   "Copy Link Location" or "Copy Link Address" or similar (depending on
>   your browser).
>
> - In an xterm type "wget", a space, a quote mark ('), then press
>   [Shift-Insert] to paste in the URL. Type in another quote mark, and 
>   press [Enter]. The resulting command line should look something like
>   this:
>
>     wget 'http://some.complicated.url'
>
>Read the wget output to see the filename of the template.
>
>
>Or you could just wait until the site owners fix it so that us Linux users
>don't have to jump through these kinds of hoops to get the templates.
>
>Tony
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How about shift+left-click  That always allows you to store the file. 
 BTW, I tried one of the downloads, and mozilla asked to store the file. 
 So either it's already fixed or its a browsers config problem at your end.

Fred




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