I've tried variations of the remote host for my site and it never works, always a bad request. My website is probably on a shared server could that be the problem?

If I try your codefaction.net...

I've tried writing it to a text box and I get

"HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request"

Am I doing the remote host bit right? You put codefaction.net does it need anything in front of the site name? I get...

Sorry about the code tags.

I've tried the code you attached and edited

Winsock1.RemoteHost = "codefaction.net" to the top level of my site

Send_HTTP_Header Winsock1, "/index.htm" to the path...

Currently my users download a database outside my app then from within it they can add the database to their main database. Now I want to have the app download and add the database all at once.

If...

That was the problem. I hadn't placed the database in one of my password protected folders so didn't realise there would anything to stop the download.

If I changed the file extension from .mdb...

Just posted a simple text file 1.txt with one word in. Changed the app.path to c:\.1.txt

The text file downloads fine and I can open it and see the word. If I alter the two .txt to .mdb and...

Just tried open both in Notepad.

Original is gobblydegook

Dowloaded one is bigger and a text file about a missing file

Your previous post made me wonder if the database I was using was corrupt. So I just grabbed another, checked it would open OK, posted it to a website, downloaded it OK, but Access doesn't recognise...

Good idea but made in 2000 and trying to open it in 2000

The code below downloads the test.mdb file but when I try to open it MS Access says it is in an unrecognised format.

Is it not possible to use Inet for downloading an Access database?

Dim...