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Re: IdFTP problem

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From: David Ayre
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 19:52
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Thanks Remy,

I'll have at look at that. Can I download files in the same way
as I do with ftp?

Cheers,

David


"Remy Lebeau \(TeamB\)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote:
>
>"David Ayre" <davidcayre@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
>news:44b8acc2$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
>> All the different firewall options make it very difficult to
>> design a simple ftp routine that just checks my website for
>> an update and downloads it it required.
>
>FTP is a very firewall-unfriendly protocol.  You should consider using HTTP
>instead, which is very firewall-friendly.
>
>
>Gambit
>
>
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