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Date:      Wed, 13 Jun 2001 14:53:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        "Crist Clark" <crist.clark@globalstar.com>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FW: FTP almost gone now? (was: Re: IPFW almost works now.)
Message-ID:  <200106131853.OAA03917@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3B27A478.85A21D3F@globalstar.com>
References:  <MFEFLELMIJGKDKPCJHAFEEGACDAA.pab@sysadmin-inc.com> <3B27A478.85A21D3F@globalstar.com>

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<<On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:35:52 -0700, "Crist Clark" <crist.clark@globalstar.com> said:

> HTTP is stateless. FTP has state. /All/ of the information required to
> do the transaction must go out with each individual HTTP request.

In the case we have been discussing, there is no state other than
authentication, and perhaps ``working directory''.

-GAWollman


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