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Re: Debian 2.%$#@*&!



*- On  1 Aug, maxalbert@juno.com wrote about "Re: Debian 2.%$#@*&!"
>     Wait!  Hold the phone.  I tried entering "nslookup ftp.uu.net" and
> got an address, so I entered "ftp ftp.uu.net" and connected!  "ftp
> ftp.netscape.com also connects. 
>     Cripes.  Something so simple!  Entering ftp.netscape.com from the
> ftp> prompt gets "invalid command". You have to clear the prompt and type
> in the first "ftp".

Once your are in the ftp program you connect to hosts with 'open', ie.

ftp> open ftp.netscape.com

enter 'help' to see more opions for the ftp> prompt.

If you at your shell prompt then you can immediately start ftp
connected to a host like you did with

# ftp ftp.netscape.com


>     Anyway, I went to /pub and found a large "communicator" file.  Any
> chance this may be the holy grail? -- Max
>  

/pub/communicator/english/4.61/unix/supported/linux20_glibc2/complete_install/communicator-v461-export.x86-unknown-linuxglibc2.0.tar.gz

-- 
Brian 
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