Get text/data from a tcp port..

Posted by p12174 Doug on November 21, 2001 at 05:40:41:

let's say you connect to so and so's ftp, and the "banner" info is: NcFTPd blah, blah.. etc..

how would you go about getting or grabbing the "NcFTPd"
or whatever it is, "banner" from that connection?