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Date:      Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:14:44 -0700
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To:        tlambert2@mindspring.com
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, Mike Heffner <mheffner@vt.edu>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Importing lukemftpd 
Message-ID:  <20010720171444.ABD0B3E2F@bazooka.unixfreak.org>
In-Reply-To: <3B585D99.60A9C4C6@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on "Fri, 20 Jul 2001 09:34:33 -0700"

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Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> writes:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > > Are you now holding all daemon hostage?  I think you're being
> > > > > too strong on this statement.  If this is going to be the case,
> > > > > please document that from now on daemon changes (or new ones)
> > > > > must be pre-approved by the S.O.
> > > >
> > > > You're being facetious.
> > >
> > > A little.  But I do find that your power play seems to be arbitrarily
> > > applied to LukeM ftpd.
> > 
> > There haven't been any other cases of similar impact recently for me
> > to stand up and do my thing over.  If someone wanted to -- say --
> > commit a replacement IPv4 stack which had been rewritten from scratch,
> > or a rewritten inetd, etc, then I'd be saying the exact same thing.
> 
> Suggestion: make the old ftpd a port, if the NetBSD one is
> going to be default, since there are additional features,
> and it has been security audited.  I, for one, will be keeping
> it around.

This is a good idea.  I'll do it unless somebody else wants to.

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