The plugin installer is skipping files with filenames that start with 'http'. Please check out the comments in http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/7887 for more details. Should be a quick fix that needs to go in before Rails 2.0 to prevent confusion when installing certain plugins imho.
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