[thelist] Force browser to download file

Chris Blessing webguy at mail.rit.edu
Fri Sep 6 08:59:01 CDT 2002


Usually forced file downloads are reserved for direct requests to download a
file (a la tucows, download.com, etc.) or for an intranet type setup.  But
you already knew that! :)

Chris Blessing
webguy at mail.rit.edu
http://www.330i.net

> Usually I bite my tongue before saying anything on this list, but:
> If I visited any site that "forced" my browser to download a WORD  file I
> would publish that to the world as a site to be avoided at all  costs.




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