saving file types

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FAQ - Why can't I save .jpg, .gif or .png images in their original format
in Microsoft Internet Explorer?
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] upfaq.mspx

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Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User
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"Nilakshi" <Nilakshi@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9E890015-8E6D-41A5-A997-C577337F8BBF@microsoft.com...
> First let me say that I HAVE read the help and the suggestion did not
> work.
>
> Most of the images I try to save from online save as ART files. But they
> are
> GIF or JPG files. I tried to save them on a friend's computer and it saved
> properly. I tried to change the file format by typing .jpg or whatever but
> it
> just made it impossible to open the file. What am I doing wrong? I know
> there
> has to be a way to fix the way my computer saves this stuff.