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Ange-FTP (was Re: NCFTP)

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From: Garrett Wollman
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 23:26
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In article <1993Jan21.080140.17774@imada.ou.dk> ravn@imada.ou.dk (Thorbjoern Ravn Andersen) writes:
>If you use Emacs with Ange-ftp (unix-flavour only?) you will find that
>at least point 2 and 3 are present.  It also allows the
>machine:/whatever method of doing ftp.  I use it all the time, and it is
>great for browsing a server, marking all the wanted files, and getting
>them all in one go, while doing something else.

How many other Emacs maintainers are there out there who always dump
ange-ftp into their executables?  Every single Emacs and Epoch I build
always gets Ange-FTP and Tree Dired; I wouldn't live without them.

-GAWollman

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