yep and as I stated in a post in this group it is because the haxxors are
constantly attacking his ftp site.. not because he "cant"


On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 5:51 AM, Josh Malone <[email protected]> wrote:

> The root problem is is that Lizard Hill is not obeying the anonymous
> FTP "standard". By convention, anon FTP uses "anonymous" or "ftp" as
> the login and an email address as the password. By insisting on an
> empty password, LH is breaking decades of FTP convention and the
> browsers aren't coping well. I'm very surprised that they can't fix
> this on a single line in the config file.
>
> -Josh
>
> On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 6:57 PM, Daryl Tester
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 11:05:29 -0700, Gregory McGill wrote:
> >
> >> best to use http://ftp.whtech.com or https://ftp.whtech.com then with
> that
> >> browser
> >
> >
> > It's good to see the FTP site has been mapped onto http/https - that I
> > hadn't realised.  Thanks for that!
> >
> > I normally use a real FTP client, because I've seen first hand how spack
> > the web browser implementations can be (given as it sounds like the
> hosting
> > provider has something like fail2ban running, which will lock out an IP
> > address with too many unsuccessful login attempts), but I understand the
> > convenience factor of why people use browsers.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
>

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