From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 29 06:18:19 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66FFA16A4CE for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2003 06:18:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from pimout4-ext.prodigy.net (pimout4-ext.prodigy.net [207.115.63.103]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A963D43FD7 for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2003 06:18:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from maul.immure.com (adsl-66-136-206-1.dsl.austtx.swbell.net [66.136.206.1])hATEIGBv116826 for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2003 09:18:16 -0500 Received: (from root@localhost) by maul.immure.com (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) id hATEIGCg027959 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:18:16 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from luke.immure.com (luke.immure.com [10.1.132.3]) by maul.immure.com (8.12.9p2/8.12.3) with ESMTP id hATEIE3x027934 for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:18:14 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from luke.immure.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by luke.immure.com (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id hATEICmn031807 for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:18:12 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob@luke.immure.com) Received: (from bob@localhost) by luke.immure.com (8.12.9p2/8.12.9/Submit) id hATEICTE031806 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:18:12 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob) Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:18:12 -0600 From: Bob Willcox To: current list Message-ID: <20031129141812.GA31392@luke.immure.com> References: <20031127033416.GA76579@dragon.nuxi.com> <3FC7AA24.8010105@acm.org> <200311282201.05722.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200311282201.05722.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-scanner: scanned by Inflex 1.0.12.3 on maul.immure.com Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /bin and /sbin are now dynamically linked X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Bob Willcox List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 14:18:19 -0000 On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 10:01:05PM +0100, Michael Nottebrock wrote: Content-Description: signed data > On Friday 28 November 2003 21:03, Tim Kientzle wrote: > > David O'Brien wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:37:48AM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote: > > >>and [/usr/bin/ftp] doesn't support HTTP. > > > > > > $ /usr/bin/ftp http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/32524.html > > > Requesting http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/32524.html > > > 100% |*************************************| 22559 35.32 KB/s > > > 00:00 ETA 22559 bytes retrieved in 00:00 (35.28 KB/s) > > > > Wow! Learn something new every day around here. > > Well, it's a rather new ftp(1), this feature came with lukemftp replacing the > former ftp. I believe Microsoft Windows still ships the old ftp client > thought. The version of ftp in 4.9-R also supports this feature and is documented in the man page. :-) In fact, it looks like it was added my Mike Smith back in June of 1997 (source was Luke Mewburn/NetBSD). Bob > > -- > ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org > (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org > \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org -- Bob Willcox First Law of Procrastination: bob@immure.com Procrastination shortens the job and places the Austin, TX responsibility for its termination on someone else (i.e., the authority who imposed the deadline).