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From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.unix
Subject: Re: Unreliable FTP
Message-ID: <2028@umcp-cs.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 15-Jun-86 18:20:53 EDT
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Posted: Sun Jun 15 18:20:53 1986
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Reply-To: chris@maryland.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Organization: University of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Sci.
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In article <2258@uwmacc.UUCP> ejnorman@uwmacc.UUCP (Eric Norman) writes:
>Anyone know how come it is that FTP sometimes doesn't do anything
>when I do a "get file"? ...  It smells like a timing problem to me.

Right you are; though your detailed explanation is not in fact
correct.  FTP just plain gets confused when it sees multiple
responses `simultaneously'.

Fixed in 4.3!
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