What does a message like “New FTP site: 24.30.138.13 USER mp3 password mp3 port: 21 Ratio is 1/3” mean?
You either put this info into an FTP client such as WS-FTP or CuteFTP… in which case you’d enter “24.30.138.13” as the server name/address, “mp3” as the logon id, and “mp3” as the password; you wouldn’t need to enter the port since 21 is the default FTP port; then you connect to the site (press the “Connect” button), and if you succeed in connecting (you probably won’t, since the site will often be offline or busy), then you have to upload (that is transfer from your machine *to* the FTP site) 1 MB of song data for every 3 Mb you want to download. Uploads should normally be put into a directory with “Upload” in its name. There will often be a text file in the main directory or in the upload directory specifying what you are expected to upload and other stuff about the site. You can access such sites using your browser (Netscape or IE). To use the above site, you would enter: ftp://mp3:mp3@24.30.138.13:21 into the Location box in your browser, and then press enter. This will try to lo
