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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
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<<On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 17:16:22 -0800, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> said:

>> (OpenBSD uses /usr/bin/ftp which groks http: addresses).
>> 
>> That would be nice to bring in to FreeBSD....

> I was kind of thinking that myself.  Then the evil fetch could die! :-)

I'd rather keep ``the evil fetch'' rather than contaminate the pure,
pristine, virtuous `ftp' with knowledge of HTTP.

-GAWollman

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