[339] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: A few questions re current discussions...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward Vielmetti)
Mon Mar 11 14:58:45 1991
To: Ittai Hershman <ittai@shemesh.stern.nyu.edu>
Cc: bzs@world.std.com (Barry Shein), com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 11 Mar 91 14:09:13 -0500.
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 91 14:44:24 EST
From: Edward Vielmetti <emv@ox.com>
Ittai says:
> The anonymous FTP model of software distribution has broken down, at
> least from an end-users point of view.
Could you expand upon this further? What is there about the process
that's broken? (Aside from the ordinary problem of their being
1000 FTP sites in the world and only one of them has what you want,
somewhere...)
--Ed
