Posted by Rob on 04/16/07 12:48

Jonathan N. Little wrote:
> Rob wrote:
>> Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>> Rob wrote:
>>>> You know when you go to a site that has software or large files.
>>>>
>>>> You press a button or click on a link to download a file on to your
>>>> computer.
>>>>
>>>> I would like to know how to do that.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone help me please or at least tell me where to look.
>>>
>>> <a href="http://www.example.com/someFileToDownload">Download
>>> someFileToDownload</a>
>>>
>>
>> Thanks but did not work.
>>
>> <a href="http://www.example.com/video/Ray_June_cards.MOV">Download
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>> Ray_June_cards.MOV</a>
>
> Ah, www.example.com is just that, the proper way to specify an example
> domain, you have to substitute *your* domain name there. You do have web
> hosting right? (You cannot host a party at your apartment until you rent
> an apartment!)
>
>
Thanks for that.

I deliberately swapped my domain name for www.example.com (I did not
want to send an army of spambots to my site)

When I clicked on the link on the web server I got a blank white
background with the blue Quick Time "Q" appeared. It was as if it was
trying to play the file. I must have missed a space or something.

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