> > I went to capitolcityonline.net -- what I got was a typical BBS type of
> > window inside of the browser window, claiming it was via telnet.  Large
> > packet might be a reasonable possibility -- I think it wanted me to
> > download a lot of message areas I was not interested in.  I'll fiddle
> > around with it a little bit this weekend when I have more time.

> OK, that is the ftelnet interface.  I don't know how downloading a QWK
> packet via ftelnet works (or if it does work at all).  If people want to
> use QWK packets, it is best to either use regular telnet or to use ftp
> (after they set up an account).

> I need to ask about the ftelnet downloads.

Rob "Digital Man" says that Ymodem-G downloads will work if you are using
the ftelnet connection via the web interface, and that no other BBS
protocols will work. For me, using firefox on a linux system, Ymodem-G does
not work, either, so your mileage may vary.  :)


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