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From: root@faser.cs.olemiss.edu (Charlie Root)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Freebsd.cdrom.com anonymous ftp??
Date: 4 Nov 93 00:15:22 GMT
Organization: Mississippi State University
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Message-ID: <root.752372136@faser>
References: <2b6ivs$96v@serve.tech.mis.cfc.com> <2b8cf4$6p6@alva.ge.com>
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In <2b8cf4$6p6@alva.ge.com> steve@combs (Stephen F. Combs) writes:

>Joel Lessenberry (joel@serve.tech.mis.cfc.com) wrote:
>: 	An article over in the announce goups mentions freebsd 1.0
>: 	is available on freebsd.cdrom.com, however I can not 	
>: 	anonymous ftp to the box, anyone know what's up??
>: 	joel


>Joel,
>	I don't know what's wrong, I just (this minute) anon ftp'd into
>FreeBSD.CDROM.COM with no problems.

I know what's up..
I tried ftp'ing to freebsd.cdrom.com using "ftp" as the login
and i couldn't
But, i then tried to login as "anonymous" and i could. 
any particular reason for this????

viren
root@faser.cs.olemiss.edu
viren@faser.cs.olemiss.edu