Re: WS-FTP program

by "Dusty" <designsbydusty(at)tiadon.com>

 Date:  Sat, 26 May 2001 14:48:50 -0500
 To:  "Jay Smith" <jay(at)JaySmith.com>,
<hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
 References:  JaySmith
  todo: View Thread, Original
Hello-----

I use this program also, and find it works very well for me. (The only other
FTP program I've had any experience with is what Geocities offers, though.)
I will say that I got the program free, through my ISP.

Dusty

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Smith" <jay(at)JaySmith.com>
To: <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2001 1:57 PM
Subject: WS-FTP program


> Hi,
>
> There was a question very recently about FTP programs -- the subject
> comes up regularly.
>
> I thought I had a "good" FTP program until I purchased WS-FTP from
> Ipswitch Software.  http://www.ipswitch.com/  A free 30-day demo can
> be downloaded. Somebody just mentioned on the list that the program is
> free; that might just apply to the demo period.
>
> In any case, WS-FTP is TERRIFIC!  I had thought that what we had was
> fast enough and feature-full enough, etc., until I tried WS-FTP.  I
> run it on a Win95 PC which talks to a linux server, and then through a
> firewall, over a 56KB modem and leaky copper phone lines to our ISP.
> NO problems of any kind!  And it is at least THREE TIMES AS FAST as
> our previous program though there have been no changes in our
> environment or our ISP.
>
> The many "automatic" type of features really makes is super useful.
>
> I guess I can't say anything about price on this list, but I would
> have been happy to pay a lot more for it!  But don't tell them that.
>
> I have NO RELATIONSHIP with the maker of this (or any other) software
> -- I am just a plain old customer who is very happy.
>
> Jay
>
>
>
>
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>
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>
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