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Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service

John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> Wed, 18 November 2020 20:36 UTC

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From: John Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
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Subject: Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service
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In article <BL0PR14MB3779D2DF5858884E97727CF2C3E10@BL0PR14MB3779.namprd14.prod.outlook.com> you write:
>> but I don't think I've seen it formulated in a very useful fashion (yet).
>
>How about: the FTP Service will be discontinued when FTP (RFC959) is moved to Historic status.

In that case, I want my gopher access back.

Jason's suggestion to point the FTP server at a stub with a README for
a week seems reasonable. I would be surprised if anyone other than
Keith conmplained.

R's,
John

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