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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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<<On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:27:49 -0400, Jamie Norwood <mistwolf@mushhaven.net> said:

> No, it has a host of limitations all it's own, not the least of which is 
> that is is actually less efficient at transfering files, 

Balderdash!  HTTP and TCP both send files over identical TCP
connections, which makes them equally efficient.  There really is no
reason for FTP to continue to exist (but yet it does).

-GAWollman


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