Re: No ftp? Have I missed something?

["Eloy A. Paris" <eparis@ven.ra.rockwell.com>]

> Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp?  Heck,
> I don't have any inet capabilities except for ping!  Maybe I missed
> something in the documentation, but it appears that have a pretty useless
> system installed here.  Is there someplace I can look that will actually
> tell me how to set Debian up?  I swear, this is really annoying.  I have
> installed many complicated OS in my life, but this takes the cake :(  Does
> everyone go through this crap, or did I get defective files or something? *sigh*

What do you mean? If you can ping any host in the Internet then you have
anything you want (FTP, Telnet, News, WWW, etc.) - unless you are
behind a firewall or something.

Any way, what's the specific problem?

E.-

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Eloy A. Paris
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Rockwell Automation de Venezuela
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