[X4U] Re: FTPclient

Emily Jackson m5comp at fastmail.fm
Sat Jan 14 09:13:17 PST 2006


On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 06:08:19 -0800 (PST)
Kelly Harding <kelly.harding at ntlworld.com> wrote:

> Emily Jackson wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 18:08:52 -0800 (PST)
> > "Zane H. Healy" <healyzh at aracnet.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>>>>>Can anyone recommend any free FTP client software for OS X.2?
> >>
> >>Open up Terminal.app, and type:
> >>	ftp {remote hostname}
> >>
> >>Not the easiest way to FTP files, but it's free,
> > 
> > 
> > As far as CLI FTP clients go, ncftp is much more user-friendly, and
> > is free. You can download an OS X version from
> > <http://www.ncftp.com/download> (look for "NcFTP Client 3.1.9 for
> > Mac OS X 10.3").
> > 
> 
> Being for OS X 10.3 is of no use to me when I'm running OS X 10.2.
> 
> But I have used it on Linux/Unix before, and I suspect it is probably 
> available
> via fink, etc.

Oh, yes, it's available via fink, and it's also easy to build on OS X.

Emily

-- 
"If it seem slow, wait for it; it will surely come, it will not delay."
Emily Jackson
<http://home.hiwaay.net/~emilyj/missjackson.html>


More information about the X4U mailing list