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Re: FTP Uploading troubles

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From: Alan K Baker
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 00:00
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In message <2d67dfd46@s-sread.deepsouth.co.nz> Stephen & Stephanie Read wrote:

> 
> > The !FreeFTP is fine except you can't delete, and when up and downloading
> > files you have to do all actions twice, or go up and back down the directory.
> > ie to up or download a file, you drag it. It then states "unable to set
> > binary type" (or something like that). Repeating the operation then works
>
> Yup, I noticed that too. What I do is to drag the file to be uploaded and then select upload without typing in any filename details (saves time). Then the second time I drag the file and enter the details. No problems.

This seems to be a general fault with downloading as well as uploading.
I think a polite e-mail is called for!
To delete anything on my web-site I have reverted back to TCPIP et al
and use dele from the command line.

Regards,

Alan

-- 
Alan K Baker
.. If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.
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From: alan@senora.demon.co.uk (Alan K Baker)
Subject: Re: FTP Uploading troubles
Date: 1996/08/14
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