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Date:      04 Jul 1998 17:51:16 +0200
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To:        Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q for ftp incoming gang
Message-ID:  <xzplnq9398r.fsf@bilskirnir.ifi.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Steve Price's message of "Sat, 4 Jul 1998 10:40:55 -0500 (CDT)"
References:  <Pine.OSF.3.96.980704103641.17088D-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net>

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Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> writes:
> Why is everything in ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/incoming
> marked '-rw-rw----' or similar?  I tried to 'get' some files
> for a couple of PRs that I am working on and I keep getting
> 'permission denied' messages.  Shouldn't I be able to login
> as user anonymous and get most any file?

No. If some wanker uploads three gigabytes of child porn to
/pub/FreeBSD/incoming and a fed downloads it, the good folks in
Concord, CA might find themselves slightly inconvenienced.

DES
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