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Subject: Re: Various FTPs
From: Jas (Matthew K) <matt @ uts . EDU . AU>
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 1995 04:06:40 +1000 (EST)
To: firewalls @ greatcircle . com (Firewalls Mailing List)
In-reply-to: <Pine . SUN . 3 . 91 . 951013111402 . 6136A-100000 @ di2> from "Scott Barman" at Oct 13, 95 11:18:13 am

Scott Barman wrote this...

> On Thu, 12 Oct 1995 padgett @
 tccslr .
 dnet .
 mmc .
 com wrote:

>> I agree with Marcus concerning the probloms in FTP & possibly IPV6
>> will repair/replace it. For now I suspect that the answer is a

> I have been "observing" the output of the IETF for IPv6 and have seen
> nothing regarding changing ftp.  It seems their concerns are a larger
> address space and security.  I don't think I'm alone in my desire to see
> something replace it and, as Marcus Ranum said about himself in a previous
> note, I'm not "big" enough to try to force a change!

well why dont we put our collective heads together and make a firewall
friendly file transfer protocol? then we can have people write up the
code on different platforms (we have enough knowledge here for almost
every possible conceivable platform), and GPL the stuff. well? any
takers? myself personally im in.
 
                        Matt
-- 
#!/bin/sh
echo '16i[q]sa[ln0=aln100%Pln100/snlbx]sbA0D3F204445524F42snlbxq'|dc;exit
Matthew Keenan   Systems Programmer   Information Technology Division
      University of Technology     Sydney Australia

It's nice to be in a position where people apologize because they
assume there's humor in your work, based on past experience,
but they're not sure where it is. -- Rob Pike


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