On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Kevin Waterson wrote:
> Why will this not work, the ftp is identical to the http.
> The only difference is the port number?
No, ftp is a different protocol, it uses two tcp connections on two
different port combinations, one for control and the other data. Not
nearly so easy to control.
Charlie Brady
Aurema Pty Ltd
PO Box 305, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012, Australia
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"I think it would be a good idea." Ghandi, on Western Civilisation.
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