Rpm download

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Nov 30 22:40:45 UTC 2006


On Thursday 30 November 2006 17:20, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Duh, and I'm going blind in my advanced years, sorry Todd.
>
>Hell, I miss the plainly obvious often enough and my eyesight is
>pretty good. ;-)
>
>> True, OTOH, since Lacie is the sole src of such a utility, maybe we
>> can be a little forgiving of the winderz weenies (poor, uneducated
>> chaps though they may be)  & use our right click workaround?
>
>Well, that's tougher in this case because they make you go through a
>click-through popup that doesn't give you a link to right click on.
>
>> It works nicely and I appreciate their going to the trouble to make
>> it linux compatible, so I don't want to bite the hand that holds the
>> offering. :)
>
>Yes, I wouldn't say nasty things to them as thanks for making the
>software freely (as in beer) available.  But perhaps someone that uses
>it could ask their webmaster nicely to configure the web server to
>return a more appropriate content-type?  There's that old saying about
>catching more flies with honey than vinegar... (Though I prefer to
>stay away from flies so it doesn't mean much to me. :)
>
>(And IIS can do this per-directory.  It took google just a fraction of
>a second to find this for me:
>
>http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/I
>IS/cd72c0dc-c5b8-42e4-96c2-b3c656f99ead.mspx?mfr=true)

Humm, I wonder, says he out loud, if webmaster at lacie.com is a valid 
address?  I'll try it just for grins. :)

-- 
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