On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Ann Parsons wrote: > Hi all, > > Kirk, you mentioned two things you wanted in the FAQ. One was about > switching one's machine to receive binary when downloading the proper > files. The other was something about rawrite. Can you please tell me > again what that was? > > Also, can somebody give me specific info on how to switch to binary > mode when using the web. Do windows people have to do a certain thing > or what. no they don't. and ordinarrily you wouldn't have to worry about doing anything special for linux either. Just point out however, that if you try to download a linux binary with a browser eg, lynx, you might just see the code of the file you are trying to get displayed on a screen rather than downloading it as it was intended. Shaun.. "We realise we have a problem with communication. However, we're not going to discuss it with our staff." EMAIL: shauno at goanna.net.au ICQ: 76958435 YAHOO ID: blindman01_2000 IRC NICK/SERVER: |3|1ndm4n on #aussiefriends on www.jong.com:6667 > > Thanks, > Ann P. > > -- > Ann K. Parsons > email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 > WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp > "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >