Re: Downloading Prompt

From: George Hester (hesterloli@hotmail.com)
Date: 02/14/03 

From: "George Hester" <hesterloli@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 00:16:01 -0500

In Windows Explorer | Tools | Folder Options...| File Types | select .zip type | open | Advanced. Recheck Confirm open after download. 

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George Hester
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"Brian" <briandsloan@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:088f01c2d3c0$38d35230$2f01280a@phx.gbl...
> I am going crazy.
> 
> I am downloading a lot of .zip files off the Internet.
> 
> Each time I did this, I got prompted by a window asking if 
> I was sure I wanted to download this file, and that it may 
> contain a virus - do I want to continue: yes or no.
> 
> I would then hit yes, and I would be prompted where I 
> wanted this file to go.
> 
> After doing this for quite some time, I found that there 
> was a check box that said that if I didn't want to see 
> this message anymore I could check (or uncheck... I 
> forget) the box so I was no longer prompted.
> 
> What I wanted to do was to not be prompted asking if I was 
> sure.  However, by checking (or unchecking) this box, I 
> was now no longer able to specify where my file was sent 
> to.  It now automatically goes to my Temporary Internet 
> Folder.  I hate this.
> 
> I've tried to search help, up my privacy settings, as well 
> as my security settings, but I can't figure out how to get 
> that prompt back.
> 
> Please help.
> 
> briandsloan@yahoo.com
> 
> 
>

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