[ILUG] ftp

Noel Carroll Noel.Carroll at CardBase.com
Tue May 16 15:36:53 IST 2000


Actually yeah!   For some reason I finished parsing that sentance at NT and
assumed the unix reference was linux.   

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John P. Looney [mailto:jplooney-ilug at online.ie]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 2:13 PM
> To: Irish LUG list
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] ftp
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 01:51:29PM +0100, Noel Carroll mentioned:
> > Is this be rude to newbies day or what?   Kate, you do have 
> a very good
> > point but, if newbies geta sharp answer like that they 
> might just give up on
> > the whole lark.  Remember that the average Windoze user is 
> shielded from the
> > command line version of FTP in a lot of cases.   I think 
> that, from that
> > guys posts earlier, that he is very much a 'I just 
> installed Linux for the
> > first time' newbie so hows about cutting people like that 
> some slack?   Sure
> > if they persist with daft questions after 3 months then 
> tell 'em where to
> > go.   
> 
>  Give up what ? FTPing from his NT machine to his digital 
> unix machine ?
> It had nothing to do with Linux. Hence the sharpishness.
> 
> Kate
> 
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