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Re: Multi-file selection and download using HTTP?

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From: Michael
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 01:38
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"Richard Bonner" <ak621@chebucto.ns.ca> wrote in message
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> Phred wrote:
> > One of my common needs is to download several data files from a web
> > page.  Using MSIE 6 I seem to be limited to selecting one file at a
> > time.  This is a bit of a nuisance as it requires interrupting other
> > work to go back to the page to select the next in line, etc etc.
>
> > It occurs to me that there *should* be some simple way to do this -- 
> > maybe even within MSIE itself (but, if so, it escapes me 8-).
> >
> > Phred.
>
> ***   I would suggest that you upgrade to Opera. It's a far superior
> browser.

Thats not a very helpful answer. You havent even indicated whether his
request can be accommodated in Opera
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