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From: 2flntopaz@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: FTP Filenames.
Message-ID: <26262.2722256c@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>
Date: 22 Oct 90 03:47:08 GMT
References: <34152@nigel.ee.udel.edu>
Organization: University of Kansas Academic Computing Services
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In article <34152@nigel.ee.udel.edu>, "Jim Karczewski, Programmer -- TTR Development, Inc." <JK829055@pucal.bitnet> writes:
> Well,
> 
>         I got a Little bit closer to my Goal.. I Have still not been able
> to get files from 128.155.23.64 (abdf.larc.nasa.gov) I go ahead and do the
> following:
> 
> FTP 128.155.23.64 Netdata
> User anonymous
> cd incoming
> cd amiga
> type I
> get cryptoburnersmegademo.lhw.zoo
> quit
> 
> When I receive the reply from thre BITFTP it tells me that it is unable to
> find the file.. But the files  that I get that are under 8 letters long work
> fine.. And you can't use Wildcards  to get files..
> 
>                                         Any Suggestions?
> 
>                                                 jim Karfczewski
>                                                 ^ Whoops.. Jim Karczewski

Well, one thing I've noticed with FTP sites is that filenames are CASE
sensitive.  You have to exactly match uppercase and lowercase letters
when getting the file otherwise it will tell you no such file exists.

David Poland
2flntopaz@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu