[Info-vax] Why would FTP not work from my PC to my PA ?

[Richard B. Gilbert]

On 4/14/2012 8:31 PM, VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
> In article<f07525a3-e5b8-44c2-a55c-6baefa90dbee at h12g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>, Steven Schweda<sms.antinode at gmail.com>  writes:
>>> [...] double checked my config, all seems fine
>>
>>    What, exactly, does that tell a non-psychic like me?
>>
>>> [...] But I cannot FTP from my PC to the Alpha...
>>
>>    "I cannot" is not a useful problem description.  It does
>> not say what you did.  It does not say what happened when you
>> did it.  As usual, showing actual commands with their actual
>> output (like, say, error messages) can be more helpful than
>> vague descriptions or interpretations.
>>
>>> How come?
>>
>>    How many psychics do you think follow this forum?
>
> I thought that the Amazing Criswell was a regular here.
>

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