Deprecating ftpd in the FreeBSD base system?

Cy Schubert Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com
Thu Sep 17 14:50:44 UTC 2020


In message <CALH631n=MEvoS+3qOo9nM6-VXYW85jVxv1ih1w=7kfW6E0feag at mail.gmail.c
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, Gleb Popov writes:
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> On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 6:05 PM Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com>
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> > I've been advocating removing FTP (and HTTP) from libfetch as well. People
> > should be using HTTPS only.
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> Isn't this a bit too much? I often find myself in need to download
> something starting with "http://" or "ftp://" and use fetch for this.

Nope.


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