-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Firefox, java,binary files???

Sandi,
    Try the same download using IE.  If it works without a hitch, we'll know 
to focus the investigation on Firefox settings.

Happy Holidays,
Gman

"The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "pctechtalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 12:49 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Firefox, java,binary files???


>I just tried to download new stationery and it said this is a binary file
> and do you want to save it.  This is not the usual behavior when 
> downloading
> stationery from thundercloud.net.  Instructions have been to run from
> location or simply open.
> Also I tried downloading a wonderscreen, an older one called Winter 
> Bridge,
> and it would only come up with music and no picture and no falling snow. 
> I
> checked java and it is installed correctly and working properly.
> I wonder if I have downloaded an add-on that is changing behaviors or if I
> have changed a setting?  I have searched on the cloud eight
> (www.thundercloud.net) site for answers but so far have not come up with
> anything.
> And I don't know what a binary file is.  I searched on the cloudeight 
> forum
> for binary and it seemed to be very complicated.  I am running Windows XP
> and currently using Firefox.
> Sandi 

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