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  1. Article: 12912 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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  3. From: dold@46.usenet.us.com
  4. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  5. Subject: Re: auto-ftp login
  6. Date: 29 Oct 2001 22:53:26 GMT
  7. Organization: Wintercreek Data
  8. Lines: 24
  9. Message-ID: <9rkml6$eok$1@samba.rahul.net>
  10. References: <9rk8ql$c6h$1@samba.rahul.net> <9rkbil$qbr$1@newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu> <9rkcqn$cuf$1@samba.rahul.net> <9rkfpe$eg$1@newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu>
  11. NNTP-Posting-Host: yellow.rahul.net
  12. NNTP-Posting-User: dold
  13. User-Agent: tin/1.4.2-20000205 ("Possession") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/3.5-STABLE (i386))
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  15. Xref: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu comp.protocols.kermit.misc:12912
  16.  
  17. Frank da Cruz <fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu> wrote:
  18. : In article <9rkcqn$cuf$1@samba.rahul.net>,  <dold@46.usenet.us.com> wrote:
  19. : : ...
  20. : : That didn't seem to work very well:
  21. : : [C:\K95\] K-95> ftp
  22. : : ?ftp what? "help ftp" for hints
  23. : : [C:\K95\] K-95>
  24. : : 
  25. : The new FTP client is explained here:
  26. :   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ftpclient.html
  27. : and in complete detail here:
  28. :   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckermit3.html#x3
  29.  
  30. I read those.  That leaves me without the earlier method of being able to
  31. start an ftp session using the current hostname as a default.
  32. Jeff indicates that it is available.
  33.  
  34. I can do a macro to strip off the :telnet from \v(line) and use that, but
  35. it used to be possible to invoke ftp without specifying a hostname.
  36.  
  37. -- 
  38. ---
  39. Clarence A Dold - dold@email.rahul.net
  40.                 - Pope Valley (Napa County) CA.
  41.