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Download FIREFOX 3.6 via FTP on Windows XP

Start -> Run -> type FTP 63.245.208.138 and then press Enter.

Command Window shows “Connected to 63.245.208.138 ftp.mozilla.org /archive.mozilla.org – files are in  /pub/Mozilla.org User (63.245.208.138Lnone)):.’

At ‘User (63.245.208.138(none)):’ type “anonymous” then hit ”ENTER”.

You will get a message saying ‘331 Please specify the password’. At “Password”: type in your email address then hit “Enter“ .

You will get message saying ‘230 Login Successful.’ Next at ‘ftp>’ type “HASH” then hit  “ENTER” Key.

You will get a message saying ‘(Hash mark printing on ftpL2048 bytes/hash mark).’

At ftp prompt type “cd /pub/Mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.6/win32/en-US/”    then hit ENTER key. (It must be a capital US for en-US)

You will get message saying ‘250 Directory successfully changed. ftp>”type “BINARY” then hit ENTER.

You will get message saying 200’ Switching to Binary mode. ftp’ Then type “lcd c:\” then hit ENTER.

You will get message saying ‘Local directory now C:\. ftp>’. Then type “mget *.exe” then hit ENTER

Windows Firewall may come up. If it does click on unblock.

It will then say ‘mget Firefox setup 3.6.exe?’. Then type “yes” at the end of that line.

A bunch of ## will appear. With message saying ’00 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV. 150 Opening BINARY mode sata connection for Firefox Setup 3.6.exe ########################

When Finished, it will say ‘226 File send OK. ftp:.....”This means the file has been downloaded to local drive C:\

At the ftp prompt type “EXIT or QUIT”. This close out the command window.

Check Firefox setup in C:\ now

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