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by supportengineer 323 days ago
FTP can't restart a PPP or SLIP connection.
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dspillett 322 days ago
No, but FTP and such protocols shouldn't need to be aware of that layer, any more than it should be aware of my VPN that is happens to be connecting through. You can resume an FTP transfer once the PPP or SLIP connection has been restored though.
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