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To: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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>Hey, why is incoming on freefall still unwritable as ftp user?
>Is intention behind it?

   It's a policy change. Users with accounts on freefall can create files
there, but anonymous user may not. We continue to provide ftp.freebsd.org
for anonymous uploads, however. Too many problems with freefall being used
to distribute illegal copyrighted software.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project