I assume you are using the ftp client that comes with FreeBSD.  Before
opening the connection try taking the client out of "passive" mode.

Ex.
        ftp
        ftp> passive
        Passive mode off.
        ftp>

I have noticed that some ftp servers do not react well to passive mode.

Ted

(* when I do ftp from a freeBSD pc to a Linux SuSE it takes long
(* between a succesful connection, but then the file transfer goes fast.
(* Does anybody know how can I check where the time is used?
(* Any useful command?
(* thanks:Anastasia
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