From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 13 21:18:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60ACA37B401 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:18:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail102.csoft.net (lilly.csoft.net [63.111.22.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C3A0643EAC for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:18:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from zith@lilly.csoft.net) Received: (qmail 26591 invoked by uid 1876); 14 Oct 2002 04:19:34 -0000 Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 23:19:34 -0500 From: Nick Slager To: Firsto Lasto Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, bts@babbleon.org Subject: Re: how do I ftp a large file ? Message-ID: <20021013231934.A25693@zith.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from firstolasto@hotmail.com on Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 09:08:04PM -0700 X-Homer: Whoohooooooo! Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thus spake Firsto Lasto (firstolasto@hotmail.com): > Ok, well I guess a: > > "I'll make a conscious effort to arbitrarily limit functionality just > because I don't need it" > > is one way to approach things. Far from being arbitrary, I think you'll find that it has a lot to do with data type sizes in the language the server was written in. Nick -- "We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty." -- Douglas Adams To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message