On Thursday 01 January 1970 00:00, Benny Pedersen wrote: > Originally to: Phillip Morgan > > Hello Phillip. > > 12 Jul 02 16:40, you wrote to all:
Today its; Aug 12 and you posted this message on Saturday 03 Aug, seems something is wrong with your date(s) anyway most of the mail is snipped. > PM> So why would a connect to port 20 be refused? > > ask your isp :-) Huuh? no ftp program i know of will "accept connections" on port 20, unless i suppose you tell it to via some or other config file, but what would be the point of doing that. On any system simply try; ftp localhost 20 If you get anything other than connection refused then you have one wierd system. Port 21 accepts incomming ftp connections, port 20 is/can be used for data-transfers. > > Benny -- Regards Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs