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To: Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET>
Subject: Re: WU-FTPD 
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From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010072109000.98552-100000@epsilon.lucida.qc.ca> Matt Heckaman writes:
: However, if you need the features that wu-ftpd provide, and want an FTPD  
: with a good track record, you can check out ProFTPD, which is a lot easier
: to use and far more flexible than wu-ftpd. Apache style configureation is
: quite nice to use. It's in the ports. :)

I wouldn't chose it because of its track record.  It has had as many
or more security problems that wu-ftpd has had...  There's nothing
known there now, and it is generally believed to be as secure as
wu-ftpd.

Warner


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