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List:       wu-ftpd
Subject:    Re: exe problems
From:       Gregory A Lundberg <lundberg+wuftpd () vr ! net>
Date:       1999-01-25 18:36:09
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On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Scott R. Every wrote:

> When I try to get any file on my server that is a *.exe file through a
> browser it dumps to the screen instead of prompting to save.
> 
> Any ideas where I can change this?  On the webserver I would use MIME
> types, but I can't seem to find the equivalent in wu-ftpd
> ftp://ftp.emji.net/pub/setup.exe

There is no such thing as MIME type in FTP.

I tried the URL above and got the Open/Save dialog from IE 4.01.

Probably you checked the 'don't ask me again' option for .EXE files.

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Gregory A Lundberg		Senior Partner, VRnet Company
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