Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 14:20:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Craig Huckabee <huck@mispwoso.nosc.mil> To: wollman@lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Stupid ftpd question Message-ID: <199606051820.OAA03424@mispwoso.nosc.mil> In-Reply-To: <9606051730.AA09928@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett Wollman" at Jun 5, 96 01:30:38 pm
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Thanks to everyone that replied. I guess I'll just have to stick a banner out there with a reminder to say 'bin' at the FTP prompt. Thanks again, Craig > > Any recent (since 4.3-Reno) Berkeley FTP client will query the remote > host for its system type, and set the transfer mode accordingly. FTP > servers since a similar vintage respond thusly: > > 215 UNIX Type: L8 Version: BSD-199506 > > The client is actually looking for `UNIX', which is why it doesn't say > `FreeBSD' there. > > -GAWollman > > -- > Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... > wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. > Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people > MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant >
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