Imperial club HTML tutorial, ftp basics

Imperial Club HTML tutorial, ftp basics

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Basic Commands
command	description	usage
get	get a file from the server	get filename
put	send a file to the server	put filename
mget	get multiple files	mget file(s)
mput	put multiple files	mput file(s)
delete	deletes a file	delete filename
mdelete	deletes multiple files	mdelete file(s)
dir	lists files and directories (including sizes and dates)	dir
ls	lists files (remote)	ls
prompt	toggles prompt mode (used with mget, mput, and mdelete)	prompt
mkdir	creates a directory	mkdir dirname
rmdir	removes a directory	rmdir dirname
ascii	sets transfer type to ascii mode	ascii
binary	sets transfer type to binary mode	binary

Graphical FTP clients

There are lots of graphical ftp clients available. To find one, go to one of the download sites and search for ftp clients. There are lots available, they all have their strengths and weaknesses. Try a few and see what you like. Most are shareware and you can try them before you buy.

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