From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Jan 31 21:12:47 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F19791ECE07 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2020 21:12:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: from rancor.immure.com (108-84-10-9.lightspeed.austtx.sbcglobal.net [108.84.10.9]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "darth.immure.com", Issuer "darth.immure.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 488VL62XlHz4DZm for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2020 21:12:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: from rancor.immure.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rancor.immure.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id 00VLCecC026111 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:12:40 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: (from bob@localhost) by rancor.immure.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id 00VLCet6026110; Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:12:40 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob) Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:12:40 -0600 From: Bob Willcox To: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I download FreeBSD 13 snapshot? Message-ID: <20200131211240.GB25952@rancor.immure.com> Reply-To: Bob Willcox References: <20200131202137.GA25952@rancor.immure.com> <20200131204528.GA64355@neutralgood.org> <20200131210544.573a65d3ead61837841d721b@sohara.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200131210544.573a65d3ead61837841d721b@sohara.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 488VL62XlHz4DZm X-Spamd-Bar: ++++ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of bob@rancor.immure.com has no SPF policy when checking 108.84.10.9) smtp.mailfrom=bob@rancor.immure.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [4.61 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; HAS_REPLYTO(0.00)[bob@immure.com]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; REPLYTO_EQ_FROM(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(0.44)[ip: (0.27), ipnet: 108.64.0.0/11(0.13), asn: 7018(1.86), country: US(-0.05)]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[immure.com]; AUTH_NA(1.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_MEDIUM(0.97)[0.971,0]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(1.00)[1.000,0]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[bob@immure.com,bob@rancor.immure.com]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:7018, ipnet:108.64.0.0/11, country:US]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[bob@immure.com,bob@rancor.immure.com]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 21:12:48 -0000 On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 09:05:44PM +0000, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:45:28 -0500 > "Kevin P. Neal" wrote: > > > > The era of FTP is over. I'm surprised they would still have the FTP server > > running. With no TLS you can't know if your copy is being modified on its > > way to you. > > Published checksums make a pretty good check. > > > You can use https for downloads: > > https://freebsd.org/snapshots/ > > Yeah, I suspected it was this. The last time I downloaded anything (sometime last year I believe) it still worked with ftp (which did kinda surprise me). Back in the early '90s when I managed an AIX architecture department one of the security guys working for me told me this: security * useability is a constant I keep getting reminded of this on a daily basis anymore! :( Thanks for the info, Bob > > > -- > Steve O'Hara-Smith > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Bob Willcox | It's possible that the whole purpose of your life is to bob@immure.com | serve as a warning to others. Austin, TX |