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Date:      Wed, 26 May 1999 23:27:24 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
To:        junkmale@xtra.co.nz
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FTP passive mode - a new default? 
Message-ID:  <57765.927786444@zippy.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 27 May 1999 17:53:48 %2B1200." <19990527055617.VFKU7869945.mta1-rme@wocker> 

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I could accept this as an alternative implementation, no problem.  All
I care about is the functionality, and I'd personally be happier not
to have to document a new flag. :)

I'll see what setting it in login.conf does - that *should* solve the
problem swiftly and easily.

- Jordan

> On 26 May 99, at 23:50, Adam wrote:
> 
> > > > Unless I hear unanimous fierce outcry against it, I'm strongly
> > > > considering making FTP_PASSIVE_MODE obsolete by virtue of being the
> > > > default for all tools/libraries which currently examine it.
> > 
> > If they already examine FTP_PASSIVE_MODE, why not just set it to YES by
> > default somewhere? 
> 
> That makes more sense to me than introducing a new flag.
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