"HOFMEISTER,JAMES (HP-USA,ex1)" wrote:

> The patches FTPFDV9 6.0 and FTPFDW0 6.5 are now moved from Alpha Test
> to Beta Test and are available for anyone who wishes to request this
> functionality from the Response Center.   The SR for this Enhancement
> Request is: 5003224923
>
> A short description:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is an significant FTP server enhancement that improves the file
> access for non-3000 clients connecting to the HP e3000 in three areas.
> The new functionality includes 1) An improved FTP 'anonymous' logon
> interface where commands generate expected POSIX results and support for
> HFS file directory access;

it's true!

> 2) An improved FTP client HFS file directory
> access which eliminates the difficulty of specifying "./" to PUT, GET
> and DELete files in turn promoting the drag/drop files feature existing
> in GUI based FTP clients and

and this too :-)

> 3) Support for ftp:// commands from web
> browsers providing the ability to display directories, view ASCII and
> ByteStream file contents and save selected files to the client.

...and this is just too cool :-)       - d 'alpha tester'

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