Hi, It just seems odd, as this FTP site worked fine with internet explorer before. - no errors at all.
Thanks, Kye Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Keith Matthews Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 8:32 PM To: wine devel < Subject: Re: WineHQ FTP (ftp://ftp.winehq.com/pub/wine/) On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 16:29:09 +1100 "Kye Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > While trying to connect to the wineHQ ftp site, I am getting the > following error with IE6: > > 200 Type set to A. > 500 Illegal PORT command. > 500 LPRT not understood > Don't know about the last error, but the illegal PORT is typically seen when trying to use active FTP from behind a firewall that does not support it. Command-line MS FTP clients don't support passive mode and I have heard reports that IE does not also. If that is the problem you'll have to switch to a Linux box or find a windows FTP client that supports passive.