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ftp.ibiblio.org is broken
$ ftp ftp.ibiblio.org
Connected to ftp.ibiblio.org.
220 ProFTPD Server
Name (ftp.ibiblio.org:j): ftp
331 Anonymous login ok, send your complete email address as your password
Password:
230-
Welcome to ftp.ibiblio.org, the public ftp server of ibiblio.org. We
hope you find what you're looking for.
If you have any problems or questions, please see
http://www.ibiblio.org/help/
Thanks!
230 Anonymous access granted, restrictions apply
Remote system type is UNIX.
Using binary mode to transfer files.
ftp> ls
200 EPRT command successful
425 Unable to build data connection: Invalid argument
ftp> passive
Passive mode on.
ftp> ls
ftp: connect: Connection refused
ftp> epsv4
EPSV/EPRT on IPv4 off.
ftp> passive
Passive mode off.
ftp> ls
200 PORT command successful
[total freeze, the server never connects]
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It goes berserk if the client issues EPRT / EPSV.

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