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Date:      Thu, 14 Nov 2002 06:45:16 +0600
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@nsu.ru>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/lukemftpd - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <20021114004516.GA66665@regency.nsu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20021113232322.GP2919@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <200211120642.gAC6gfg0043798@repoman.freebsd.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1021112090605.34156A-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20021112171203.GB59816@dragon.nuxi.com> <20021113111030.GA83756@regency.nsu.ru> <20021113232322.GP2919@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:53:22AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> On Wednesday, 13 November 2002 at 17:10:30 +0600, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:12:03AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> >> On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:15:53AM -0500, Robert Watson wrote:
> >>
> >>> Lukemftpd *cannot* be the suggested FTPd.
> >>
> >> Why??  It works fine for many and I've seen many installations use it
> >> that find the "regular" ftpd *way* too feature limited for any ftp site
> >> on the naked Internet.
> >
> > AFAIC, regular ftpd is more secure and robust than lukemftpd.  I've
> > seen reports in the past saying that performance issues in lukemftpd
> > are unavoidable WRT fixing them.  Until we get performance and
> > security up to what we have in ftpd right now, IMHO it's rather
> > meaningless to compare features.
> 
> This is the first report of this kind I've heard.  Can you supply
> details?

I think I've come across something like this on either -stable, -hackers or
-arch; probably grepping through archives would help, but since I am
not very interested in lukemftpd (using pure-ftpd myself) I can't provide
more details.  If this is plain not true, I beg your pardon.

./danfe


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