Re: connection fight from Darren New on 1995-04-24 (www-talk@w3.org from March to April 1995)

From: Darren New <dnew@sgf.fv.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1995 16:39:15 +0100
To: Lou Montulli <montulli@netscape.com>
Cc: Multiple recipients of list <www-talk@www10.w3.org>
Message-Id: <Pine.3.89.9504241624.A5678-0100000@sgf.fv.com>

On Mon, 24 Apr 1995, Lou Montulli wrote:
> The only sites that I have encountered that Netscape fails
> on are ones that have broken PASV implementations.  These
> sites are in violation of the RFC so there isn't much
> I can do about that.  If you know of any sites that fail
> please email me with the address.

Well, some of our servers support it but the firewalls block attempts at 
incoming connections to arbitrary ports.  I've never had a problem with 
the PORT command working, tho.  Why do you use PASV instead of PORT?
   --Darren

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