OT: SCO 6 ftps (ftp/ssl)

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Thu Feb 22 11:04:40 PST 2007


On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 01:50:24PM -0500, Fairlight wrote:
> The SCO devsys is of limited use, at best, and probably isn't even worth
> $99, except to get the system header files for when a gcc might actually be
> released.

I so assumed.

> Not a part of any currently supported standard (we know how non-standard
> that ftp is...horribly undocumented, and very new!).  And yet...they cite
> not only one RFC, but two with which it's conformant.
> 
> Idiots.

I initially had that reaction, too, but I believe what they mean is
that ftpd isn't covered by IEEE1003.2, or SVID, or anything like that.

Cheers,
-- jra
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