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Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 06:14:51 -0700 (PDT)
From: Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com>
To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: ftpd leaks info which might be useful to an attacker
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Matthew Seaman wrote:
> FTP as a protocol is archaic and needs to die.

A good step towards that would be the deprecation of ftpd in base.

IMO,
Roger