From: jorgep AT mich DOT com (Paul Jorgensen)
Subject: Re: b19, bash and NT ftp
6 Mar 1998 22:17:52 -0800
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To: Daniel Karipides <karipid AT mae DOT cornell DOT edu>
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Hi.

Yes ... I noticed the same behavior today.  I also had to jump to NT's
command prompt to use MS's FTP.

I *think* Sergey has an FTP client in his remote.tar.gz package, now
compiled for B19 -> http://www.lexa.ru/sos

Bye,
Paul
On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Daniel Karipides wrote:

> 
> First off, I downloaded b19 and everything installed easily.  'Grats to
> all who helped to make b19 possible.
> 
> I noticed one small glitch and couldn't find mention of it in the FAQ.
> If I use the basic NT-provided ftp command from the bash shell, I get
> the following:
> 
> 	bash-2.01$ ftp some.ip.address
> 	User (some.ip.address:(none)): Password:
> 
> As can be seen, I'm not given the opportunity to enter a username.
> I thought this might have something to do with the "tty" setting,
> so I tried it both ways, with no effect.  Anyone else notice this?
> 
> For the moment, I'm just using a NT command prompt for ftp .. ick.
> 
> -Dan Karipides
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