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  1. Jul 8th, 2010, 05:45 AM #1
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    Downloading a file from a ftp server

    I'm writing a program that requires me to download a file from a ftp server to my C directory. Is this possible in VB.net?
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    Re: Downloading a file from a ftp server

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    Re: Downloading a file from a ftp server

    Umm, the link is dead.
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    Re: Downloading a file from a ftp server

    Take the . off the end...
    http://www.example-code.com/vbdotnet/ftp_download.asp
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    Re: Downloading a file from a ftp server

    There are more examples on the forum. Do a search and you'll see


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    Re: Downloading a file from a ftp server

    Alright, thanks guys! It seems I'll need some 3rd party stuff if I want to make it.
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  8. Jul 8th, 2010, 07:42 AM #7
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    Re: Downloading a file from a ftp server

    Nah you have ftp tools built in, I didn't read the link btw.

    Your search button broke? http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...&highlight=ftp
    Or even simpler:
    http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...t=DownloadFile
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