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Article: 13349 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: suggestion for future gui
Date: 27 Apr 2002 16:59:10 -0400
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In article <u662c97zp.fsf@att.net>,
Thomas A. Horsley <tom.horsley@att.net> wrote:
: >But you're talking about something else... For example, people who use
: >it mainly (or exclusively) for terminal emulation, in which settings must
: >usually be dealt with -- which kind of terminal to emulate, what does the
: >backspace key send, is the connection 7 or 8 bits, what screen dimensions,
: >what character set, etc.
:
: And not only terminal emulation settings. My biggest problem with getting to
: my web host server was figuring out exactly how to use which ftp settings as
: well. I think the one that confused me most was the "autologin" (which is
: apparently on by default). I kept expecting to find some way to tell it the
: user name to "autologin" as, but eventually figured out I could turn it off
: and use the "user" command.
:
I think this behavior is pretty much like regular FTP clients.
: (For all I know there is some way to tell it the
: user name, but I never found it :-).
:
FTP OPEN foo.bar.baz /USER:blah
- Frank