Comments on: back to our regularly scheduled programming http://www.elainenelson.org/2006/07/21/back-to-our-regularly-scheduled-programming/ in which I write about stuff Fri, 28 Oct 2011 23:11:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Elaine http://www.elainenelson.org/2006/07/21/back-to-our-regularly-scheduled-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-937 Elaine Sat, 22 Jul 2006 14:26:50 +0000 http://www.elainenelson.org/2006/07/21/back-to-our-regularly-scheduled-programming/#comment-937 ah yes...the command line. I have actually been known to use the command line ftp in windows, so the concept isn't all that scary. mostly I'm just boggled that connect to server doesn't work as I expected it to. :) ah yes…the command line. I have actually been known to use the command line ftp in windows, so the concept isn’t all that scary. mostly I’m just boggled that connect to server doesn’t work as I expected it to. :)

]]> By: ralph http://www.elainenelson.org/2006/07/21/back-to-our-regularly-scheduled-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-936 ralph Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:38:00 +0000 http://www.elainenelson.org/2006/07/21/back-to-our-regularly-scheduled-programming/#comment-936 I see in Snapping Links that you found Cyberduck, which is what I use, but even if you hadn't, there's an ftp client built in to Mac OS X. You just have to be comfortable opening up the terminal and using a command-line program. Not very Mac-like, I admit, but I've also been a UNIX geek for almost 20 years (ouch!), and I've found it useful to know how to use command line ftp on occasions when Cyberduck crashes (which it does more often than I like to admit). I see in Snapping Links that you found Cyberduck, which is what I use, but even if you hadn’t, there’s an ftp client built in to Mac OS X. You just have to be comfortable opening up the terminal and using a command-line program.

Not very Mac-like, I admit, but I’ve also been a UNIX geek for almost 20 years (ouch!), and I’ve found it useful to know how to use command line ftp on occasions when Cyberduck crashes (which it does more often than I like to admit).

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