Re: [cobalt-users] connecting data socket (FTP)

[Ann-Marie Harrington <amharrington@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> pause between each file being uploaded/downloaded (while it is
> displaying the "connecting data socket" message) is longer for my machine than
> for others she has used. She is happy about the speed of upload/download when
> the transfer actually start - but reckons this pause is annoying
> 
> Anyone got any ideas on why this pause might be longer than other systems ? (I
> can't really notice the pause on my cable connection - but she does on her
> modem connect)

I had the same problem until I changed from FTP Explorer to CuteFTP Pro. You
may want to have her try a different FTP client. Not sure why but that took
care of the hang for me.

Ann-Marie