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From: philo <philo565@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] New User (Experimentor only, non-programmer)
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:35:42 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ae8d48710802240635n6cdce714o918e5ba56ad9426c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E8235855-EC3B-4B54-B646-7E323B7C05FC@mac.com>

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On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 6:57 AM, Pietro Gagliardi <pietro10@mac.com> wrote:

> ftpfs -m /n/yourftp domain.com
>
> You will be asked for a username and password.
>
> cd /n/yourftp
>
> Your files are now there.



Other than the fact that I forgot to bind my DNS the first time I tried
it...
worked just fine!


I appreciate the help and should be OK to experiment on my own for a while.

Thank you very much for taking the time to kelp a newbie!!!




>
>
> On Feb 24, 2008, at 7:54 AM, philo wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > I just installed Plan 9 yesterday on a machine I've setup with
> > removable drives.
> > My machine is setup simply to experiment with different OS's and
> > I've got
> > drives
> > with several dozen different systems:
> > Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, OS/2, BeOs , Solaris, etc.
> >
> > Plan 9 is now my latest experiment.
> >
> > The main thing I wanted to do with Plan 9 was just use it to FTP
> > data up to
> > my website.
> > Though I've got the network configured and can Ping out...
> > I was not able to find any FTP.   ( I did find  "ftpd" though)
> >
> > If I get that working, about the only other question I have is if
> > there is a
> > text-based news reader
> > available for accessing Usenet.
> >
> > I read over the Wikipedia info but was not able to ascertain
> > anything to
> > help me.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
>
>


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-02-24 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-24 12:54 philo
2008-02-24 12:57 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-24 13:00   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-24 14:35   ` philo [this message]
2008-02-24 18:18 ` Fazlul Shahriar
2008-02-24 18:49   ` philo
2008-02-24 19:29     ` philo

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