Re: [cobalt-users] [RAQ4] ProFTP anonymous download location change?

[Thom LaCosta <baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Greg Hewitt-Long wrote:

> >Doh...why duplicaye them...just do an
> ><a href = "drakemd6.zip"><b>Download DrakeMD6.ZIP</b></a><br>
> >or did I misapprehend the question?
>
>
> yes - you sure did.  Your method is a protocol-less file reference.
> Users are emailed these locations after registration - tell me how that
> would work in an email...

Ah...my error
>
> If they are in the anonymous ftp folder, they are referenced as:
> <a href="ftp://domain.com//pub/filename.ext";>FTP Download HERE</A>
> Are you telling me that
> <a href="http://domain.com//pub/filename.ext";>HTTP Download HERE</A>
> will also work?  I don't think so - the httpd goes to the web folder,
> and the ftp goes into the ftp folder of the virtual site

It's far too complicated for my appliance operator mind...that's why I use
the http method (g).

Maybe one of us should try the others suggestion...just to see if it does
work...since it appears neither one of us knows for sure.

Thom

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