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Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service

Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> Wed, 25 November 2020 22:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service
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From: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>
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On 11/25/20 3:54 PM, John Levine wrote:

> I don't care what OS you're running, but I do observe that rsync has
> been widely available for well over 20 years. Anything too old to run
> rsync strikes me as a corner case of a corner case.

I don't get this argument.   You have a tool that you find useful, 
great!   That's not an excuse to disrupt use of a tool that other people 
find useful.

Keith

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