This must be nonstandard. 

I could not find any reference to "TYPE C" or "TYPE Z"
in the RFCs, or other references linked from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol

What products support "TYPE Z" ?

Cheers,
--
Martin Oberhuber, Senior Member of Technical Staff, Wind River
Target Management Project Lead, DSDP PMC Member
http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm
 
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Mittwoch, 26. März 2008 11:46
> To: Jakarta Commons Developers List
> Subject: Commons net - any ftp servers supporting 
> COMPRESSED_TRANSFER_MODE?
> 
> The commons net package supports setting the file type to 
> COMPRESSED_TRANSFER_MODE which results in a "TYPE C" being 
> sent to the 
> server.
> 
> I looked around but have been unable to locate any links to a server 
> which actually supports this.  Apparently "TYPE Z" is used in some 
> products to have the datastream gzipped on the fly (which 
> incidentially 
> Commons Net does not know about), and people very frequently suggest 
> "type c:\something" which shows up in my google search 
> shadowing what I 
> really want to know :)
> 
> Is there ANY ftp server out there which supports this feature?
> 
> -- 
>   Thorbjørn
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