![]() ![]() Right-clicking or SHIFT-clicking should allow you to avoid the garbage and get a Save dialogue and download the file. dsk If a regular click on a download link or button for a shk, or other binary file results in a dump of garbage text to your screen, it means your browser thinks it is supposed to download some kind of Text file. bin but do not recognize popular Apple II filetype designations such as. Many Apple II sites are on servers which have no difficulty recognizing PC filetypes like. Either way, the odds favor getting a good download. When regular (left) clicking gets you to a Save dialogue or window, it indicates that the download page's server knows that the item is not Text or that your browser is one which defaults to binary mode when the filetype is not recognized. zip, etc.), just clicking on the download link or button should bring up a Save dialogue- like an alert asking if you wish to Save the file- or take you immediately to a Save window. An exception might be when the file is a Text file you wish to download for Text file downloads you may need to right-click or SHIFT-click on the item to get some sort of 'Save file' dialogue. Whether FTP or HTTP, you usually just click a button or file name to start the download process. Other web sites may do without html pages and not be much fancier than an FTP site. Often, web download sites will offer a relatively fancy display listing titles with descriptions and, by each title, a button to click to do the download. Today, many Apple II sites are web sites with pages you get to via an URL. You may get folder icons and, perhaps, some simple icon next to each file name. FTP connections tend have a pretty raw look- instead of colorful backgrounds, pictures, fancy buttons, etc., what you see is mainly text showing folder and file names. Some major Apple II sites are FTP sites- places you get to via an ftp:// URL. In IE's "Address" box gets you to Ground's IIgs games folder ready to download with just a mouse click. Modern PC internet browsers like netscape and Internet Explorer have spoiled much of the challenge of connecting to sites on the net. zip downloads? Is there a solution?Ġ01- What is the easiest way to download files from Apple II sites? SHK file through Lynx?Ġ10- Can I send and receive FAXes using my Apple II?Ġ12- Should I add a Binary II header to files I upload?Ġ13- How can I use my Apple II on the internet?Ġ14- Why do I get bad. Where do I put the URL?Ġ09- How do I download an. The II Computing Apple II site, 1997-2010.Ĭsa2 FAQs file ref: Csa2T2TCOM.txt rev141 December 2009Ġ01- What's the easiest way to download files from Apple II sites?Ġ02- Some of my downloads are bad what's wrong?Ġ03- Are there download files I should process on the PC (or Mac)?Ġ05- What kinds of files should I upload to which sites?Ġ06- How can I read & send email and newsgroup msgs with my A2?Ġ07- With a fast modem, how can the IIe connect to the internet?Ġ08- I'm running the Lynx web browser. ![]() The 2 Usenet newsgroup Apple II FAQs originate from See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge ![]() TheĬsa2 html FAQs are maintained on the II Computing site. The complete set of Csa2 text FAQs and Resource files is Users to ask questions, discuss issues, and share ideas. Subject: Apple II Csa2 FAQs: Uploading & Downloading, Part 21/25Īpproved: 2 (Csa2) is concerned with the Apple II ![]()
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