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Date:      Fri, 16 Mar 2007 13:01:32 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Mike <michel.boto@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems with your ftp site
Message-ID:  <20070316170132.GA21563@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <45FA79F5.2070003@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 12:05:25PM +0100, Mike wrote:
> Nino Ivanov wrote:
> >Dear Sir or Madam,
> >
> >I tried reaching
> >
> >ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/
> >
> >from my Windows XP machine, using Firefox 2.0.0.2, and it requires me to
> >input a username and a password. The same happens with IE7. I would like to
> >download old ISO images. Is this a bug, or is it some new regular 
> >behaviour,
> >and in any case, is there a way to download these images?
> >
> >  
> No, there is a problem.  This shouldn't happen normally:
> 
> Name (ftp-archive.freebsd.org:porridge): anonymous
> 331 Guest login ok, send your complete e-mail address as password.
> Password:
> 530 Login incorrect.
> ftp: Login failed.

It's reached its user limit.  Retry or use a client that will do this
automatically.

Kris



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