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Date:      Thu, 22 Jun 2000 23:08:46 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Fwd: WuFTPD: Providing *remote* root since at least1994
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006222306390.65919-100000@achilles.silby.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000622233159.0351a7d8@mail.sentex.net>

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On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Mike Tancsa wrote:

> At 10:34 PM 6/22/2000 -0500, Mike Silbersack wrote:
> >Hm, given the number of explots for wu-ftpd in the last year and a half, I
> >wonder if it should just be removed from the ports tree based on the
> >assumption that there are more, and it's just a risk.
> >
> >(Does anyone actually still run it?)
> 
> A lot of people run it still.  I would use the stock ftpd with FreeBSD if 
> there was a better way to control anon uploads.
> 
>          ---Mike

Hm, yeah, I tried searching freshmeat for ftpds, and proftpd seems like
the only other full-featured one.  Well, I'm getting glad I don't need to
run a ftpd. :)

Mike "Silby" Silbersack



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