Using FTP in Internet Explorer 7
To start this article off, I'd like to first note that we DO NOT suggest using Internet Explorer or any web browser for connecting to FTP. Simply put, web browsers are for browsing the web. Your refrigerator would cool your house if you left the door open, but it's not intended for that purpose. Similarly, browsers are not intended to function as an FTP client and, while they do support some FTP-like features, they are very limited in their FTP functionality.
Using FTP in Firefox 3
To start this article off, I'd like to first note that we DO NOT suggest using FireFox or any web browser for connecting to FTP. Simply put, web browsers are for browsing the web. Your refrigerator would cool your house if you left the door open, but it's not intended for that purpose. Similarly, browsers are not intended to function as an FTP client and, while they do support some FTP-like features, they are very limited in their FTP functionality.
