[Info-vax] FTP sesion against a vms server fails

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In article <h5dlee$8o6$1 at pcls4.std.com>, moroney at world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) writes:
>I have also noticed some FTP funniness with VMS (V8.3 Alpha).  On my LAN
>(all systems 100BT), FTP from one PC running XP works, but is very slow.  
>From another PC running XP, it runs at normal speed.  In each case the FTP
>client is the basic simple Windows client (DOS window->ftp).  Since I
>rarely FTP from the "slow" system, I haven't investigated further.

I've never seen any issues FTPing to and from OpenVMS -- all three stacks
and several different FTP servers.  So, it must be that crappy commerial-
ly available virus known as WEENDOZE -- not VMS -- that is the problem.

What does sftp do?  Or, isn't that possible on WEENDOZE?
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