WS_FTP or WS_FTP32 - Version 95.08.19 Windows Sockets FTP Client Application Copyright (C) 1994-1995 by John A. Junod. All rights reserved. DESCRIPTION: (please read this entire file!!!) ============ This application is a standard File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client application for Windows Sockets. The user interface for this FTP client is designed with the novice FTP user in mind. Usage should be obvious. For more information on FTP please refer to the many different NETNEWS groups or one of the recent books on the Internet. WS_FTP32 is the 32 bit version of WS_FTP for Windows NT, Windows 95 and Windows 3.x with Win32s. WHATS NEW ========= 95.08.19 Added support for PCNFS Pro (no autodetect as I need a server to hit) Added WAV file support. Change the WAV files if you don't like them. New sound options added to Session Options Added CTRL + transfer_buttons toggles state of "Prompt for Destination Name" for the current transfer. Added program option to set rate display to Bytes or bits per second 95.07.30 Added support for NetWare 4.1 FTP servers 95.07.08 (16) upload transfer close change (16) disk caching correction 95.07.05 (32) better write caching on receive of file correction for case check on directory caching clear abort flag on new connect (32) directory transfers 16 bit version does NOT transfer directories! BULL correction 95.06.28 Full support for Serv-U host type (spaces, case, format) Full support for WFTPD host type (spaces, case, format) Full support for MS Windows-NT host type (spaces, case, format) Full support for standard UNIX host type (spaces, case, format) Fixed format of local directory Removed recent status line update change Added support for URLs that point to a directory instead of a file (starts ws_ftp in that directory) (32) Fixed save window location restore of internal window sizing (32) Busy check on change dir from dropdown list (32) Fixed drop down directory history on alternate screen 95.06.18 Added Mbps to transfer speeds Fixed bug in > 19MB file transfer percentage Preserve case on 95/NT when local name contains at least one lower case letter (otherwise converts to lower) Support for spaces in names on Microsoft Windows NT remote server (MS style or UNIX style listing) File info displayed in status area if old style windows and show full directory info. Local is on top, remote is on the bottom. (IS THIS USEFUL??) 95.06.11 Removed L8 and added Auto to main screen Slight movement of windows Auto Update on file transfer to remote fixed (32) Drop down directory history changer on main screen NOTE: Kbps = Kilo BITS per second, Mbps = Mega BITS per second LICENSE ======= ********************************************************************** * This program executable, help file and related text files may be * * used without fee by any United States Government organization, * * by individuals for non-commercial home use, and by students, * * faculty and staff of academic institutions. * * * * U.S. Government use: Free * * Non-commercial home use: Free * * Academic use: Free * * All other uses: Contact Ipswitch, Inc. for license information * * * * Archive sites: This program may be included on U.S. Government, * * academic and non-commercial Internet archive sites and on CD-ROM * * collections distributed by such sites, provided any charge is * * solely to recover the cost of distribution. Any such * * distribution must contain the complete program, including this * * file. Non-commercial Internet archive sites must not be in the * * business of making a profit from selling hardware, software, * * information or services. (SimTel and mirrors authorized) * * * * For distribution rights and for all other uses, including * * all corporate use, please contact Ipswitch, Inc. at * * or (617) 676-5700 for license information. * * Ipswitch may also be contacted via mail at 81 Hartwell Ave., * * Lexington, MA 02173 or fax at (617) 676-5710. * * * * Ipswitch, Inc. develops and sells a family of TCP/IP products * * for a range of PC platforms: Acadia/VxD for Windows, Piper/IP * * for DOS and Windows, Vantage/IP for OS/2, the Catipult Netware * * to TCP/IP gateway, IMail electronic mail for Windows and INews * * network news for Windows. * ********************************************************************** WHERE TO GET IT =============== (Stable release versions) ftp://ftp.coast.net/SimTel/win3/winsock/ws_ftp.zip ftp://ftp.coast.net/SimTel/win3/winsock/ws_ftp32.zip ftp://winftp.cica.indiana.edu/pub/pc/win3/winsock/ws_ftp.zip ftp://winftp.cica.indiana.edu/pub/pc/win3/winsock/ws_ftp32.zip on Compuserve in WINCON library 11 (support provided in this area) (first updates, test versions, frequent updates) ftp://ftp.usma.edu/pub/msdos/winsock.files/ws_ftp.zip ftp://ftp.usma.edu/pub/msdos/winsock.files/ws_ftp32.zip http://www.csra.net/junodj/ (commercial versions) contact Ipswitch, Inc. at (617)-676-5700 or FAX:617-676-5710 or by E-Mail at SUPPORT ======= ALL beginner support is provided through Compuserve in the WINCON area. Please do NOT send "how do I use ws_ftp" questions to the author. I will NOT respond. ALL bug reports and suggestions for improvement should be sent to or ALL distribution, commercial purchase requests need to be sent to