[hblug] Bl00dy Windows - firefox plugin allowing restarts?

[Michael Adams]

On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 06:42:23 +1300
Michael Adams wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:59:37 +1300 (NZDT)
> Adrian Kitto wrote:
> 
> > you could have just moved the part file to your d drive and pointed
> > a FTP client at it....
> > 
> 
> It was being saved on D: drive.
> 
> The sequel is, i starte to refetch the whole thing then left it. Went
> back in the afternoon with a beer in hand. 20 minutes to go, so i sat
> down to wait. Got a little bored so i fired up that new "fast browser"
> for a look at LXer as you do. With 1 3/4 minutes to go on the download
> it locked up windows solid.
> 

And completed the download today with Filezilla. Thanks, Adrian.

> > 
> > Adrian
> > 
> > 
> > On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Michael Adams wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sun, 19 Nov 2006 12:05:14 +1300
> > > chris morris wrote:
> > >
> > > > Whats the link to the iso Mike - I have 7gb to use before
> > > > Tuesday..(I'm on my 3rd 10GB bock this month lol )
> > > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for the offer Chris, but i will carry on and get it. I can
> > > burn you a copy if you like. The DVD has a built in installer, for
> > > if you like the way it works - True try before you install. And
> > > according to some reviews Knoppix hardware detection is second to
> > > none. Downside to the installer you need 1 10Gig partition to
> > > unpack it onto, it won't setup other partitions as part of the
> > > install script.
> > >
> > > Anyways getright is the download manager to use on windows
> > > apparently. Works with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Mozilla,
> > > Netscape, AOL, and MSN.
> > > http://www.getright.com/whatisit.html
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Michael Adams wrote:
> > > > > Set the Knoppix DVD to download overnight. Cleared 6G on a
> > > > > partition(D: drive) started the download then left it
> > > > > overnight.
> > > > >
> > > > > Went in this morning and it had downloaded 95% then popped up
> > > > > a disk full error. Disk properties showed 2+ Gigs still free!
> > > > > Grrr. I bet that temp had filled up on the C: drive.
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyone know a firefox download plugin for windows that allows
> > > > > restarts, ofF the top of their head? Waded through the firefox
> > > > > extensions and just got bemused. The word "restart" may be the
> > > > > wrong one as i had zero hits searching on it.
> > > > >
> > >
> 
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