--- ncftp/pref.c	2008-12-22 11:54:21.000000000 +0100
+++ ncftp/pref.c.oden	2008-12-22 11:54:29.000000000 +0100
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ InitPrefs(void)
 	gCtrlTimeout = 135;
 	gDataPortMode = kFallBackToSendPortMode;
 	gConn.dataPortMode = gDataPortMode;
-	gAutoResume = 0;
+	gAutoResume = 1;
 	gSOBufsize = 0;
 	gMaxLogSize = 10240;
 	gConfirmClose = 0;