Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Sat, 28 November 2020 16:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service
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Am 28.11.2020 um 13:49 schrieb tom petch:
> Retiring the FTP service will impair my ability to contribute to the IETF.
>
> For a long time, I struggled to download copies of IETF documents in the
> form that the author intended.  The topic arose on this list and I was
> pointed at the FTP service and this solved my problems; the amount of
> work I could do in the IETF increased.
> ...

Ok, I'll bite.

Are you saying that when you open

   https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7230.txt

in a browser and do a "save as...", you're getting a broken document?

Best regards, Julian