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Date:      Fri, 10 Nov 2000 21:38:44 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        dg@root.com
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), cjclark@alum.mit.edu, des@ofug.org (Dag-Erling Smorgrav), chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ftp.freebsd.org b0rked?
Message-ID:  <200011102138.OAA00636@usr08.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <200011101827.KAA11456@implode.root.com> from "David Greenman" at Nov 10, 2000 10:27:37 AM

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> >3)	Have the people having problems use ncftp to try and
> >	FTP from the modified daemon.  The reason for ncftp
> >	is the ability to specify a port using the "-p"
> >	command line argument (regular FTP can't do this, for
> >	some dumb reason).
> 
>    The regular BSD ftp command has always supported using an alternate port.
> You do this with:  ftp host.com <port_num>

I stand corrected.  I did not see this in the manual pages on
the BSDi machine from which I am typing this.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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