[X4U] Aperture as sleazy Apple hardware marketing ploy

keith_w keith_w at dslextreme.com
Mon Nov 21 03:20:02 PST 2005


Milton van der Veen wrote:

> Thanks, Keith. I don't know where the space came from. It wasn't in  the 
> message which I sent. And it worked for Steve.
> 
> Milton

Thank you!
I have noticed that some mail programs sense a gap in a URL as a result 
of line wrap, and correct it, and some don't.
It seems Steve's does, mine doesn't!

Anyhow, thanks for the answer.

keith

> 
> On Nov 20, 2005, at 1:13 PM, keith_w wrote:
> 
>> Milton van der Veen wrote:
>>
>>> Steve,
>>> Try copying the URL <http://www.apple.com/aperture/binary/  
>>> Aperture_Checker.dmg>
>>> Then open the Download window in Safari, and paste the URL into  the  
>>> Download window. It worked for me, although I had a Page Not  Found  
>>> earlier.
>>> Milton


>> It would help tremendously to take the spaces out of the URL!
>>
>> <http://www.apple.com/aperture/binary/Aperture_Checker.dmg>
>>
>> works, whereas your split up URL didn't.
>>
>> keith whaley



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