Logging onto ftp.oracle.com failing

[Grant Morphett]

wget worked for me when downloading stuff from oracle sites.

wget -c --http-user=<username> --http-passwd=<password>
http://download.oracle.com/otn/linux/<filename>

cheers



On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 11:52:40 +0900 Antony Stace scribbled:

>Hi
>
>I need to get a patch for oracle, 
>
>ftp://ftp.oracle.com/pub/www/otn/linux/glibcpatch.tgz
>
>It prompts for a username and password, I signed up and got one.  However
>whenever I try and
>
>1.  ncftp -u <myusername> ftp.orcale.com
>2.  Enter this link into a Internet Explorer 6(All other browsers do nothing
>except to report password failure) and enter my username and password when a
>dialog appear
>
>they both fail.  How can I log in and get this patch?
>
>Cheers
>
>Tony
>
>



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