> weird, i have tried it from > > - sunos > - freebsd > - linux > - irix > > with plain ftp. netscape from sunos didn't work either. > Same problem, tried it with linux, sunos, hpux and win95, here is the log from linux: ftp ftp.nntpcache.org Connected to ftp.nntpcache.org. 220 suburbia.com.au FTP server (Version wu-2.4H*(4) Sat Aug 12 20:54:35 EST 1995 ) ready. Name (ftp.nntpcache.org:max): anonymous 331 Guest login ok, send your complete e-mail address as password. Password: 230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply. Remote system type is UNIX. Using binary mode to transfer files. ftp> cd pub/nntpcache 250-Please read the file README 250- it was last modified on Sun Jun 2 18:14:16 1996 - 162 days ago 250 CWD command successful. ftp> bin 200 Type set to I. ftp> get nntpcache-1.0.1.tar.gz 200 PORT command successful. 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection ftp> And thats it Regards Max