I don't know off-hand but I'm pretty sure there are instructions
somewhere on the page leading there. Most likely you need to specify a
valid email address for password, maybe 'anonymous' for user.
Sander
ram_ses2 wrote:
>
>
> --- In [email protected]
> <mailto:skychart-discussion%40yahoogroups.com>, Sander Pool
> <san...@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > You could download only the ones you need based on your sky but that
> may
> > be more trouble than it's worth.
> >
> > I downloaded them with an ftp client that made that easy to do.
> CoreFTP,
> > CuteFTP, Filezilla and others are examples of windows apps that are
> free
> > and excellent.
> >
> > Of course if you're not familiar with ftp there will be a bit of a
> > learning curve but it's a worthwhile skill to have.
> >
> > Sander
> I installed CoreFTP lite and I could connect to
> ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/I/255/GSC_ACT/
> <ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/I/255/GSC_ACT/> .
>
> However, the (public) server is asking for a username and password?
>
> How do I proceed?
>
> Thanks,
> Renato
>
>