Why doesn't Emacs FTP work for certain sites in Ubuntu?

Why doesn't Emacs FTP work for certain sites in Ubuntu? This is really confusing me, because however much I search I don't seem to be able to come across this problem on Google.
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"Perhaps it's a firewall issue? Try FTP passive mode with this:

(setq 'ange-ftp-try-passive-mode t)"