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Name: oldpaddy
Date: April 1, 2004 at 19:45:29 Pacific
OS: WinXP Pro
CPU/Ram: P4 3.2 Abit IC7-MAX3 1gb
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Hi I'm trying to d/l mp3's using express newsgroups. When I open a link of a mp3 I want to d/l I get a window with a bunch of gibberish in it (programming code?). Any help would be greatly apreciated. Thanks!



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Name: aceisaneight
Date: April 1, 2004 at 20:05:59 Pacific
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disable firewall if you have one running. if you dont have a firewall try and right click and select save target as. this should work


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Name: oldpaddy
Date: April 1, 2004 at 20:21:19 Pacific
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I still can't get it to work. When I r-click on link there's no save option.

This is driving me nuts!


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Response Number 3
Name: aceisaneight
Date: April 1, 2004 at 20:27:43 Pacific
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do you have a firewall. I get the same thing sometimes and have to disable it for some downloads.


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Response Number 4
Name: oldpaddy
Date: April 1, 2004 at 20:32:38 Pacific
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I checked out the properties of my network connection and it said the firewall is disabled.


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Response Number 5
Name: aceisaneight
Date: April 1, 2004 at 20:40:30 Pacific
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that firewall sucks. i mean something like norton firewall. if you have that you will a little green/blue globe by your clock. will be different with others. if you do just right click and click disable. since its seems like your online IM me at rumplestinkynuts on aim and i will try and work with you


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