On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 03:42:09PM -0400, John Saylor wrote:
> most web browsers 'speak' FTP [like they do HTML]. just use the correct
> URL and you should be all set.
> ftp://ftp.epicsol.org/pub/epic/EPIC5-ALPHA/
> 
> if you need a login, you can also embed this info in the URL
> ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/directory/file.txt

Only for real web-browsers, or unpatched IE.  MS, in the infinite
wisdom decided that they should drop support for that kind of URL (with
the embedded username/password) because it was too dangerous.

  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;%5Bln%5D;834489

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Dan Boger
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