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Re: 5 MB free ftp-space - Something weird

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From: Andrew Ansell
Date: Mon, 05 May 1997 00:00
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Tim McKillican wrote:
> 
> Franklin Hoek wrote:
> >
> > Goto the site http://leden.tref.nl/fhoek
> >
> > And click on the 5 MB-space button. You will get 5 Mb www-space to use at
> > your one will.
> >
> > Also Ftp-access...
> 
> I went to this site, and while loading, in the status bar while loading
> the page, it said "Uploading C: 67% complete."  I didn't realize until
> it had gone up to 67 or 70%, but as soon as I saw it I quickly exited.
> What happened?  I have never seen this before.

There is definatly something dodgy about that site. At a guess it only
sends the directoy listing, the drive would be to big.
I'll have a better look from linux tomorrow, lets see it find a c drive
then. If I can figure out exactly what he's doing I'll let you know.

Andrew
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From: Andrew Ansell <asa...@cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: 5 MB free ftp-space - Something weird
Date: 1997/05/05
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