Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2021 18:54:32 -0700 From: "Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)" <lyndon@orthanc.ca> To: "Feldman, JamesX Michael" <jamesx.michael.feldman@intel.com> Cc: Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net>, freebsd-stable stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Deprecating base system ftpd? Message-ID: <e83fff4e8b514a0b@orthanc.ca> In-Reply-To: <MWHPR11MB14855DDBFBD25A34D8EFCC9CC9779@MWHPR11MB1485.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> References: <CAPyFy2AbP2X339zbemZ9Y8edjNKdyygnR9mH48Q78nxwDtOBAg@mail.gmail.com> <eda59707-46cf-d7c1-512e-39a141cfda61@grosbein.net> <425D60FC-3A9A-4DFA-B793-13B821AFDA7D@codelibre.net> <MWHPR11MB14855DDBFBD25A34D8EFCC9CC9779@MWHPR11MB1485.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
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Don't forget that Telnet is an actual protocol, which telnet(1) implements. nc is (for the most part) just a byte-copying middleman. There's still gear out there that speaks Telnet, and expects the client to support it (primarily for things like line mode editing). --lyndon
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