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Re: Calling a Cgi.exe in Mozilla triggers Download

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From: Hans Galema
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 08:22
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CharlesLeggette wrote:
> I'm trying to execute a cgi.exe in a Mozilla Firefox browser,

How exactly are you trying to do that ?

> but Mozilla 
> want's to download it and will not execute it...same thing in NetScape, but 
> IE correctly processes it and executes it....any suggestions??? 

How does a browser process a cgi.exe ? What does a browser when
it executes a cgi.exe ?

A cgi.exe can never be downloaded. It can only be started by the webbrowser.

Please be more precise.

Hans.
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