Dell DTK / FTP Server

[Eberhard Moenkeberg]

Hi,

On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, Mark Watts wrote:
> On Sunday 05 October 2008 00:18:27 Jonas Genannt wrote:

> > I have some problems to get the Dell DTK from the FTP Server:
> >
> > http://ftp.us.dell.com/sysman/dtk_2.5_80_Linux.iso
> >
> > If I try to download the file, I get the following message:
> >
> > 404 - File or directory not found.
> > The resource you are looking for might have been removed, had its name
> > changed, or is temporarily unavailable.
> >
> > Is this an problem on the Dell side, or on my connection?
> 
> I get a 404 also when clicking that link.

Have a look at the directory.
The FTP daemon is presenting a non-standard directory listing format 
sometimes (some proprietary M$ format, out of their strategy "to 
halloween the unix world").

Dell's fault, but I bet they do not even understand the problem.


Viele Grüße
Eberhard Mönkeberg (emoenke at gwdg.de, em at kki.org)

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