unable to save in anything but bitmap format

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Mark Patterson

my ie6 has suddenly decided not to allow me to save in any form but *.bmp -
even when looking at Jpeg and gif files it auto converts them or something -
pls pls help - tried everything
 
Hi Mark,

This problem occurs if the Temporary Internet Files are full. Clear the
temporary internet files.

1. Start Internet Explorer
2. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
3. Click the General tab.
4. Under Temporary Internet files, click Delete Files.
5. When you are prompted to delete all temporary Internet files, click OK.

Internet Explorer Does Not Save Graphics Files in the Proper Format
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=260650

Internet Explorer Saves Images As Bitmaps (.bmp Files)
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=810978

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my ie6 has suddenly decided not to allow me to save in any form but *.bmp -
even when looking at Jpeg and gif files it auto converts them or something -
pls pls help - tried everything
 
thanks m8 - i found how to fix it on knowledge base eventually
i don't understand why my temp files were full tho - wierd
 
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