glibg10b / ltt-linux-challenge-issues

A list of issues Linus and Luke experienced during the LTT Linux Daily Driver Challenge
https://arewelinusyet.com/
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Github file download #38

Closed muametgrooby closed 2 years ago

muametgrooby commented 2 years ago
## Part 2

When Linus tried to download a script from GitHub, the process was difficult, he ended up downloading it as HTML.

I developed a simple Firefox addon which adds the download button on every downloadable github file https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/github-download-button-addon/ screen1 screen2

NicoWeio commented 2 years ago

That's nice, but I wouldn't consider installing a browser extension a fix, at least for users who are new to GitHub and don't know about the existence of such an extension. 🤔

muametgrooby commented 2 years ago

Apparently there's already a project doing the same thing, I'd recommend using this one instead of mine as I didn't spend too much time developing it https://github.com/32Bites/LetsGet