Questions on ftp and downloading files from a remote site

[doug pavey]

cryptkpr at cc.utah.edu (H. CARLTON DOE III) writes:

> I have a question for you who are more "net-wise" than I.  There are files
> code, and archive information I'd like to access in various "ftp" sites
> around the world.  I have tried to get to those files with very little
> success.  I will (and can) telnet or ftp to the machine where I'm greated wit
> a login prompt.  I try "guest" with a <cr> for password and usually don't get
> any further.  What are the magic words/phrases/incantations to get into these
> machines???

I am also interested in this info.  However, I am also in need of ftp via
email instructions.  I know it is possible, but not how.

I also am a user at a waffle site and haven't yet figured out how to add
a subject line to a mail message, required to receive ftp's from
info at .... sites.

Thanks.


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Syncor International
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