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* Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> Bad news |
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> It's more painfull building up a collection of flv videos. The old |
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> version used to copy Youtube videos/songs/whatever into /tmp with a |
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> filename beginning with "Flash". |
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Which tends to fill up disk space, if not wiped regularily ;-o |
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> The new version dumps it in the "Cache" directory of whatever Firefox |
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> profile I'm using. You have to cd to the "Cache" subdirectory, and |
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> execute... |
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Which is more correct, as it belongs into the browser's cache. |
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Of course, Mozilla's way of placing it's cache directly into |
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user profiles (instead of separate dirs under $TEMP) is the wrong |
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approach, but that's another story. |
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BTW: if you wanna catch videos and other media you came along |
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while surfing, just use a proper proxy (eg. wwwoffle) for that. |
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cu |
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Enrico Weigelt, metux IT service -- http://www.metux.de/ |
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phone: +49 36207 519931 email: weigelt@×××××.de |
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