Re: Downloads from TI web page


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Re: Downloads from TI web page



I'm told it's a bug in MSIE.

>I have noticed that getting downloads from the TI web page (store) is a bit
>perplexing.
>Here is what happens when I try to get the newest TI-83Plus Graph Link
software
>using Internet Explorer 5.5.
>
>link to www.ti.com/calc
>Select Online Store
>Again Select Online Store
>Choose Country and Language
>Select 83 Plus Software
>Select TI-Graph Link software Version 2.0 for Windows (Free - Download Now)
>Accept License Agreement
>click to download ti83pusa.exe
>A File Download dialogue box opens and I select Save this file to disk
>Another File Download box opens temporarily
>A Save As dialogue box opens indicating that I will be getting a file named
>Instructions.htm  This is not the file that I expect.
>I have discovered that if, when the File Download box appears, I first
select
>the Open this file from current location option and then select Save this
file
>to disk I will get a Save As dialog box that indicates the correct file to
be
>downloaded.
>
>This behavior occurs throughout the TI web pages. Non-TI web pages do not
>exhibit this behavior when I do downloads. I wonder if this behavior is
>intentional or just an error on the TI web page.

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