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Article #354Re: KA9Q/DJGPP source available...
From: Nix
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 00:00
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In article <883833096snz@wash.demon.co.uk>, John Washington <john$@wash.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > But the client then has to alter the relevant links in docs it > downloads, else offline browsing doesn't work. And as further > docs are downloaded in later sessions it would need to search > files already downloaded to adjust those links too. A SMoP, but > more than I fancy trying in any client I might write; your > Airplane Mileage May Vary, shirley? :-) > > Actually the best way to tackle this IMO, is to write a proxy > server that keeps track of the real URLs and the corresponding > local filenames. However, until all of us have one of those > handy... See http://www.gedanken.demon.co.uk/wwwoffle/index.html (It works. Very well, too.) -- 'Anyone who slaps a "this page is best viewed with Browser X" label on a Web page appears to be yearning for the bad old days, before the Web, when you had very little chance of reading a document written on another computer, another word processor, or another network.' - T.B.L.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10bb05,14af7dc57585198 X-Google-Attributes: gid10bb05,public From: Nix <df$n1x$xyz@esperi.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: KA9Q/DJGPP source available... Date: 1998/01/04 Message-ID: <68oemo$dfv$1@esperi.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 312783691 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: esperi.demon.co.uk [194.222.138.8] References: <Snews.971210.185308.roger.11964@firedrake.demon.co.uk> <883315925snz@wash.demon.co.uk> <883677104snz@grempc.demon.co.uk> <883833096snz@wash.demon.co.uk> Organization: the Core Newsgroups: demon.ip.developers