I have found Fugu to be an easy to use and reliable tool for ftp and
sftp work on the Mac. Plus, unlike Fetch, it is completely free and
award winning open source.
http://rsug.itd.umich.edu/software/fugu/
I particularly love it when I am moving a lot of files from the schools
supercomputers to my home machine.
Darren
On Jun 2, 2005, at 3:24 AM, Mauro PESENTI wrote:
> LLN, le 2/06/05
>
> Dear Anna and other Mac Users,
>
> Another very convenient and efficient software for ftp is Fetch. See
> <http://fetchsoftworks.com/>.
>
> Yours,
>
> Mauro,
>
>
>> I generally find the mac desktop ftp implementation to be somewhat
>> flaky - I usually just fire up a terminal window and use ftp from
>> there.
>> cheers
>> russ
>>
>> On Jun 1, 2005, at 8:30 AM, Anna Barnes wrote:
>>
>>> FYI I'm having problems downloading from your ftp server using
>>> MacOSx.3. and safari which tries to be a bit clever and mount the
>>> server on my desktop but then breaks the connection almost
>>> immediately after I start downloading. However it does work using
>>> Firefox and also netscape 6 on solaris 8.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Anna
>>>
>>> Anna Barnes (PhD)
>>> fMRI Research Laboratory
>>> Department of Radiology
>>> Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
>>> 710 W168th St
>>> New York, NY10032
>>> USA
>>> +1212 342 0293
>>>
>
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