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    copied!<p>I am using the following asp.net code to stream word documents.</p> <pre><code> Response.Clear(); Response.ContentType = "application/vnd.ms-word"; Response.AddHeader("content-disposition", "attachment;filename=\"" + Letter.WordFileName.Replace(" ", "%20").Replace("&amp;", "And") + "\""); Response.BinaryWrite(Letter.WordDocument.ToMSWordDocument()); Response.End(); </code></pre> <p>Last week, I started to receive the following message while trying to stream files in ie8</p> <blockquote> <p>Unable to download [file] from [server]</p> <p>Unable to open this Internet site. The requested site is either unavailable or cannot be >found. Please try again later.</p> </blockquote> <p>I do not get the error after updating to ie9 but most of my users still use ie8. I have a feeling this might be related to a windows security patch, but I have not found anything like this from my Google searches.</p> <p>Here is some more information:</p> <ul> <li>The error only happens in ie8</li> <li>I am not using https to display a word document</li> <li>The problem started happening last week.</li> <li>The error exists on systems that have not been updated for 3 weeks.</li> <li>I have this issue on multiple computers using ie8.</li> </ul> <p>Response Header</p> <p>HTTP/1.1 200 OK Cache-Control: private, no-cache="Set-Cookie" Content-Type: application/vnd.ms-word Server: Microsoft-IIS/7.5 Set-Cookie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path=/ content-disposition: attachment;filename="Septa%20Roberts%20Compound%2020111226[1].doc" X-AspNet-Version: 4.0.30319 X-Powered-By: ASP.NET Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:07:51 GMT Content-Length: 147456</p>
 

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