Frock wrote:
> > > > And now for today's tip ... > > > > THAT'S A BIG DOWNLOAD > > > > R. K. asks this question: > > > > "I often like to start downloads for more than one file at a time. > > Lately I've noticed that Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 frequently > > doesn't display the Save This Program to Disk option until the > > previously selected download finishes. Is this a bug in Microsoft > > Internet Explorer 4?" > > > > No, this isn't a bug. What's happening is that IE 4 and 4.01 stick to > > the Request for Comment (RFC) 2068 specification. This specifies that > > clients may create no more than two keep-alive connections at a time > > on a given server. > > > > Microsoft also generally recommends that you not try to initiate > > downloads of more than four files at a time. > > > > ---------------------------------------------- > > > > This is a general problem with windows95/98, because the OS doesn't allow > more than 4 (four!!) network connections!! > > Why is this ?? Why do ppl have to suffer from this stupid limitation ?? > I never understood that. Maybe someone can explain it to me ? > > /Frock > maybe ppl are masochists :-)) or maybe they ever haven't tried linux :-)))) -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null