But nevertheless, I can reach ftp.inf.ethz.ch without any problems...
I'll check again at home with a non-ETH IP-address...
good idea. Apparently it locks out anybody outside ETHZ.
I still cannot access
ftp.inf.ethz.ch neither with protocol ftp nor http.
FTP:C:\>ftp ftp.inf.ethz.ch
Verbindung mit ftp.inf.ethz.ch wurde hergestellt.
Verbindung beendet durch Remotehost.
C:\>
HTTP:Website not found!
The requested URL was not found on this server. If you entered the URL manually please check your spelling and try again.
the latter maybe of no surprise.
Bernhard