[aclug-L] Re: How do I install applications?

["Clint A. Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Bob_Deep wrote:

> Netscape actually works for this...  It can show you ftp sites and local
> file listings...
> 
> It does not upload stuff, at least I've not ever done that... 

actually it can log into the ftp site like:

ftp://user@host
it will ask for your password, then 
under file->file upload, and poof. 

still I like ncftp better, and if I could only get it to behave with out
proxy I'd use it all the time.

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Clint Brubakken
Developer, Computer Science Services Group, LLC
Dictator-for-Life Air Capital Linux Users Group 
Wichita, KS
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