no-herd jer@gentoo.org Jeroen Roovers NcFTP Client (also known as just NcFTP) is a set of FREE application programs implementing the File Transfer Protocol (FTP). The program has been in service on UNIX systems since 1991 and is a popular alternative to the FTP program, /usr/bin/ftp. NcFTP offers many ease-of-use and performance enhancements over the stock ftp client, and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms as well as operating systems such as Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS X.