Firefox dnload manager sux

Net Llama! netllama
Wed May 30 08:04:06 PDT 2007


If Firefox-2.0 is capable of resuming downloads, I've never seen it 
happen.  I use wget when i care about resuming a download.

On Wed, 30 May 2007, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> I thought the current firefox download manager did restart interrupted
> downloads. I have not tried it.  So if your firefox is older than 2.0,
> maybe try an upgrade.
>
> On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 12:40 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
>> How do I change it to something sane that allows recovery?? It's getting
>> old trying to complete a dnload of 150 megs when something goes ape and
>> interrupts it.
>>
>> The chocolate lab decided to wander under my computer table after about
>> 90 megs had completed. I'll blame him. :) Ric
>>
>

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