Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:54:37 -0700 (MST) From: John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu> To: George Reid <greid@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: Oliver Mills <oliver@crownhill.co.uk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Password? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010312253200.32071-100000@inconnu.isu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010311609001.4791-100000@sobek.nevernet.net>
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Quick workaround, the packaged ncftp, ncftp2 or ncftp3 default to quickly log you in as anonymous... On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, George Reid wrote: > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Oliver Mills wrote: > > > I have been trying to get into the sendmail FTP site > > (ftp://ftp.sendmail.org/pub/sendmail/sendmail.8.11.1.tar.gz) through > > the FreeBSD shell prompt but i have been unable to do so as it asks me > > for a password, I have been into this ftp site using IE5 and have had > > no dificulty what so ever. > > Use username anonymous, password is your e-mail address; that is > standard anonymous FTP. Micro$oft IE does this automatically. > > G > --- > "And then it comes to be that the soothing light > at the end of your tunnel was just a freight > train, comin' your way." > > George Reid * greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- You have paid nothing for the preceding, therefore it's worth every penny you've paid for it: if you did pay for it, might I remind you of the immortal words of Phineas Taylor Barnum regarding fools and money? Who is John Galt? galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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