problem with 4.8R ftpd and Mozilla/Netscape
Chris Dillon
cdillon at wolves.k12.mo.us
Fri May 2 14:29:59 PDT 2003
On Fri, 2 May 2003, Mike Lambert wrote:
> A problem appears to exist with using Mozilla/Netscape to access a
> non-anonymous account on a FreeBSD 4.8R FTP server using syntax
> ftp://[<password>:]<user>@<host>. Authentication is successful, then
> a dialog box is displayed asking to download the directory file as a
> binary file. FreeBSD 4.7R (/usr/libexec/ftpd) does not have this
> problem.
Just wanted to chime in and say "I noticed this too!". I actually
thought it was a bug in Mozilla. Maybe it is, since other browsers
work fine.
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