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From: felix@×××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading Flash videos
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:09:59
Message-Id: 20070627170202.GA1133@crowfix.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading Flash videos by "Hemmann
1 On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 12:27:25AM +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
2 >
3 > open site. Wait until flash starts to load
4 > ls -lhtr /tmp
5 > the last file, starting with FLASH is the one.
6 > Wait for it to be fully loaded, copy it somewhere.
7 >
8 > Easy. No plugin needed - and honestly I am surprised that a lot of plugins
9 > can't do that right.
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11 You can also make a hard link (NOT a symlink) to the /tmp file while
12 it is loading, and when it is done and deletes the temp file, it
13 deletes the original yuckky name only. You can come back at your
14 leisure to pick up the remaining linked file, and you can create it
15 with a better name too.
16
17 Use UNIX inode magic, it's pretty handy.
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