From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mxsf03.insightbb.com (mxsf03.insightbb.com [74.128.0.64]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 151A810D0C for ; Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:54:48 -0400 (EDT) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,637,1249272000"; d="scan'208";a="748846335" Received: from unknown (HELO asav03.insightbb.com) ([172.31.249.123]) by mxsf03.insightbb.com with ESMTP; 28 Oct 2009 00:54:47 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgQLAApr50pKhPU6/2dsb2JhbACBSYkWhkCKa74EhD8EgV+JGg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,637,1249272000"; d="scan'208";a="111591908" Received: from 74-132-245-58.dhcp.insightbb.com (HELO Boe) ([74.132.245.58]) by asav03.insightbb.com with SMTP; 28 Oct 2009 00:54:47 -0400 Message-ID: From: "Jayson Smith" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20091028001150.GA8724@romuald.net.eu.org> <4ae7b173.1508c00a.5029.1a87@mx.google.com> <20091028042417.GA15732@romuald.net.eu.org> Subject: Re: ot, wrn.org Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:54:47 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5843 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:54:48 -0000 Did you look at the actual FTP URLs? It's possible they had FTP running on a nonstandard port. Jayson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 12:24 AM Subject: Re: ot, wrn.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 09:50:49PM -0500, Chris Brannon wrote: >> The "yp.shoutcast.org" link points to a playlist. You can use it with >> mplayer like so: >> mplayer -playlist >> http://yp.shoutcast.com/sbin/tunein-station.pls?id=964853 > > Hmmm, that might be a crude, but workable way to download, by piping > the output to an ogg/flac/whatever file. I'll have to investigate that > as a temporary solution. Thanks for mentioning it. > >> PS. Didn't these guys used to provide downloadable programs on an FTP >> site? Maybe I imagined it. They don't do so now, as far as I can tell. > > Yes, sort of. You had to use the link to download from their web site, > and the download came from their ftp server, which seemed to be a list > of rotating ip addresses, no host names. However, I once tried to ftp > to one of those ip addresses, without using the download link from > their site first, and I couldn't connect. So, my guess is that > clicking the download link caused a firewall to allow 1 connection per > link from your ip address to one of their ip addresses, but that's > just a guess. > > Greg > > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkrnx3EACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyCM2QCfT+4LCLnIPvPuJu8aICTPiYGP > k1gAn09TpW7CuESs+xaerXKkcCb2+e4M > =UkbT > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup