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Date:      Tue, 2 Jan 2001 12:00:20 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Schapachnik <fpscha@ns1.via-net-works.net.ar>
To:        Roman Shterenzon <roman@xpert.com>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Proposed modification to ftpd
Message-ID:  <200101021500.MAA18599@ns1.via-net-works.net.ar>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0101011001510.17001-100000@jamus.xpert.com> "from Roman Shterenzon at Jan 1, 2001 10:05:33 am"

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En un mensaje anterior, Roman Shterenzon escribió:
> On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> > While the syntax is ugly, I agree that it would be useful to have in
> > our ftpd.
> >
> > In the little consulting I did, this was a huge, huge, huge requested
> > feature.
> >
> > While we could invent yet another syntax, it would likely be better to
> > use a slightly ugly, widely deployed syntax that people are familiar
> > with than a less ugly one they would be more inclined to make a
> > mistake with and have a false sense of security.
> Perhaps it's possible to leave the delimeter as an option, which defaults
> to "/./"? Or I'm missing the point?

In the patch I made "/./" is an easely changeable #define.

Regards.


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