File are sometimes *incorrectly* renamed! Why?
Sometimes, some data files are seen by the remote server as html files, or images : in this case HTTrack is being fooled.. and rename the file. This can generally be avoided by using the “use HTTP/1.0 requests” option. You might also avoid this by disabling the type checking in the option panel. Q: How do I rename all “.dat” files into “.zip” files? A: Simply use the –assume dat=application/x-zip option Q: I can not access several pages (access forbidden, or redirect to another location), but I can with my browser, what’s going on? A: You may need cookies! Cookies are specific data (for example, your username or password) that are sent to your browser once you have logged in certain sites so that you only have to log-in once. For example, after having entered your username in a website, you can view pages and articles, and the next time you will go to this site, you will not have to re-enter your username/password. To “merge” your personnal cookies to an HTTrack project, just copy the
