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Re: open location..


  • Subject: Re: open location..
  • From: Steve Roy <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 17:03:24 -0400

Michelle Steiner <email@hidden> wrote:

> > I don't believe the Finder.app has ftp capabilities.
>
> I found that, using the Finder to access "ftp://ftp.tiaonline.org/";, I
> get a password dialog; this happens whether I use the Finder directly
> or use Applescript. Even using "anonymous" and my email address as the
> password, I could not get to the site. I couldn't find a combination
> that would get past the dialog.
>
> With Internet Explorer and Fetch, I get to the site without getting a
> dialog.
>
> > There is that reference to 'your favorite browser', which is there for
> > a reason.
>
> And your favorite ftp browser can be the Finder.

FTP directly from the Finder has been available since 10.2 or something like
that. It has its issues however.

Steve

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