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Re: WWW130 & RTEs Home Page

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From: Guy Harrison
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 00:00
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 In article <829058258snz@f030.demon.co.uk>
  awood@f030.demon.co.uk (Andrew Wood) said:-

>I've managed to repeat this occurence about five times, even after 
>clearing the cache.
>
>When accessing RTE's home page 'http://www.rte.ie' without graphics, 
>everything's fine. But when I try to access the page with colour 
>graphics turned on, CAB downloads the image, starts converting it and 
>then locks up.
>
>I remember that in the previous releases it was always stated that CAB 
>doesn't like 16 colour GIFS, therefore might this be the case ?

There's a bug with jpeg's where it does this. Either click on Source 
or flush the cache, access the page, then see if any jpeg's got 
downloaded. Also check out http://www.eventsonline.co.uk where it does 
this three times iirc, due to there being 3 jpegs.


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From: guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk (Guy Harrison)
Subject: Re: WWW130 & RTEs Home Page
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