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ftp command

Slaanesh · 2001-03-14 11:06:00

whats the FTP command that connects to a server ?

14-03-2001 11:06am

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Slaanesh

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whats the FTP command that connects to a server ?

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#2 14-03-2001 11:25am

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open server

then make sure you type 'binary' for data files, otherwise leave it on ascii for text files

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#3 14-03-2001 11:36am

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on what platform - on unix to ftp somewhere its plain old 'ftp <hostname>'

As far as I know, it works in a dos box aswel

[This message has been edited by tHE vAGGABOND (edited 14-03-2001).]

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#4 14-03-2001 11:39am

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Typing 'ftp <address>' gets you there straight away but if you're already in ftp then 'open <address>' connects you to a server.

Same on DOS and *nix

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#5 15-03-2001 12:52am

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great minds...

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