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From: gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com (Andrew Gillham)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: ncftp hangs to ftp.netbsd.org?
Date: 29 Jan 1997 16:56:26 -0500
Organization: Whirlpool Corporation
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I use ncftp 2.3.0, and trying to access ftp.netbsd.org in "visual" mode
hangs with 'logging in' on the status line.  Using "line" mode works fine,
so I wonder if some of the login messages are confusing visual mode?  
Has anyone else seen something like this?

-Andrew
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