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[0] Information on FTP

FTP is a a way of copying files between networked computers. If you need help in using or getting started with FTP, send e-mail to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with

in the body, instead of asking me.

Those without FTP access should send e-mail to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with

in the body, instead of asking me.

To learn virtually everything about FTP, Telnet etc., personally I found Brendan P. Kehoe's ZEN---A Beginner's Guide to the Internet very helpful. The first edition of this guide is freely available as a Texinfo, Postscript or DVI file from `ftp.cs.widener.edu' in directory pub/zen/.* An updated edition is also published as a book by Prentice Hall (1992).