Comment 3 for bug 12880

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Thom May (thombot) wrote :

(In reply to comment #2)
> Just upgraded to the latest version of Firefox in the ubuntu repositories this
> morning.
>
> I've got another problem with replacing files that you've already downloaded.
> When I download files from sourceforge a second time, the auto-renaming feature
> gives the downloaded file a wierd name. For example, if you download
> javaapp-1.0.jar, the 1.0 usually refers to the version number of the javaapp
> jar. However, if you download this file a 2nd time, firefox is renaming the
> file to javaapp-2.0.jar. This is really a bad renaming scheme for me as I end
> up downloading a lot of jar files and rely on the jar filename to know the
> version of the jar. Here is a link you can download from once, wait for it to
> complete downloading, then download a 2nd time to see the new filename:
>
> http://easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/jpox/jdo-2.0-snapshot.jar

Please, please please, don't conflate bug reports. This is two bug reports :-)