I always found that writting an FTP in VFP gives you a better control. Most third party software offers an interface, which might not be suitable. In my case most FTP downloads are done as service and do not require an interface.
I have found everything I needed to build my FTP class at http://www.news2news.com/vfp/?search=FTP

>Hi! Want to write a program to check the date & time of an exe on my website, if the date is greater than the exe running on a users machine, I want to offer to upload it.
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>What is the best way of doing this? Would a correcial product that offers FTP facilities in Foxpro be best?
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>Any ideas extremely welcome.