| From: | Paul Ferguson |
| Date: | 25 Sep 2000 at 19:42:46 |
| Subject: | Re: AmFTP through Proxy server ? |
Hi Gareth,
On 24-Sep-00, Gareth Griffiths wrote:
>> I'm happy enough with AmFTP thats why I'd like to get it to work but if
>> all else fails - I'll change
> Yeah, i agree. Apart from OpusFTP, AmFTP kicks the butt of every other FTP
> client available on the Amiga that I've used.
Thats why I use it :)
> and it's a pity that it's no longer being developed.
True :(
>> A proxy server is designed to forward network traffic to it's destination
> That'll do fine :-) I thought that was what a proxy did, but wasn't too
> sure. Ergo, if you can connect to the FTP server via the proxy, there's
> nothing wrong with the proxy as it is obviously accepting incoming and
> outgoing data, so it must be a problem that is server-side.
Thats what I thought. For a freebie AnalogX does all I ask it to at a very
reasonable price ;)
> As Chris says he has the same problem with other clients, it's almost
> certainly server-side. So, there's nothing that you can do other than to
> try other FTP clients. If you can afford Opus Magellan 2, then try
> OpusFTP.
Might well do that - when I find the time
> What is the server address etc.? I can check it out for you if you like
> using OpusFTP.
Thanks for the offer but I've tried a few and they all seem to do the same -
unless of course I'm just unlucky in my choices. IIRC it was one of the Sunsite
FTP servers - the UK one probably.
*Paul Ferguson* running Amiga and PC in total harmony...I wish ;)
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