Re: FTP to MS ftp server

[Guido Van Hoecke <guivho gmail com>]

Oops, of course that should be ...I really do want to stick...

On 3 April 2013 09:15, Guido Van Hoecke <guivho gmail com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It is regrettable that the ftp directory listing of MS ftp servers often
> use the MS-DOS directory listing format rather than the standard unix
> format.
>
> It is much worse that my beloved MC work horse / swiss knife does not
> understand that format. PathFinder as well as ForkLift grok that format,
> so does FileZilla, FireFTP and probably many others.
>
> There must be other MC users that need to access such ftp sites. How do
> they handle this? I really do not want to stick to MC for my day to day
> work.
>
> Is there any chance to see this 'translation layer' implemented by MC?
>
> Please? :)
>
> Guido
>
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