What is
WS_FTP?
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WS_FTP stands for Winsock File Transfer
Protocol. It is a program that allows you to transfer, or move, files
from a Windows based personal computer to another computer using the connectivity
of the Internet.
Click here
for an explanation from the University of Victoria in British Columbia,
Canada.
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| How Do I Use It? | STEP
ONE, Connecting to your mainframe server (or host...remember
that the name of our Host is mason.gmu.edu).
Click here
to see how your screen will look once you have logged onto WS_FTP.
STEP TWO, Transfer, or move, the file from your floppy to your mainframe account. This is also called "uploading." STEP
THREE, Transfer, or move a file from your mainframe account to
your floppy or local drive on your PC. This is also called "downloading."
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