[30906] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN Policy on IP-based Web Hosting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Ross)
Fri Sep 1 11:44:11 2000
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 11:39:41 -0400 (EDT)
From: Brandon Ross <bross@netrail.net>
To: Sean Doran <smd@clock.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Sean Doran wrote:
> The major problem I have with ftp, from the perspective of someone
> trying to build networks, is that most clients generally do not
> do passive-mode ftp by default, despite many years of harranguing
> going waaaaay back to Vadim Antonov's argument for that here.
It's gets worse. At least as far as I can tell, the built in command line
ftp that comes with Win 2000 doesn't support passive mode at all. That's
quite frustrating. Of course I accept the answer, don't use Windoze, but
unfortunately the corporate types don't.
Brandon Ross 404-522-5400
EVP Engineering, NetRail http://www.netrail.net
AIM: BrandonNR ICQ: 2269442
Read RFC 2644!
