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RFC 1635: How to Use Anonymous FTP

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This document provides information for the novice Internet user about using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP). It explains what FTP is, what anonymous FTP is, and what an anonymous FTP archive site is. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

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Document ID
RFC1635
Published
May 1994
Authors
P. Deutsch; A. Emtage; A. Marine
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
usv
Pages
13
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FYI24

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