Use anonymous ftp to connect to sunsite.unc.edu:
% ftp sunsite.unc.edu Connected to sunsite.unc.edu. 220 calypso-2 FTP server (Version wu-2.4(1) Mon May 9 18:03:22 EDT 1994) ready. Name (foo.bar.edu:user): anonymous 331 Guest login ok, send your complete e-mail address as password. Password: user@foo.bar.edu(The password won't show up on your machine)
ftp> cd /pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO ftp> get README ftp> !more README
