From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 25 16:45:32 1995 Return-Path: owner-stable Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id QAA00340 for stable-outgoing; Wed, 25 Oct 1995 16:45:32 -0700 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.222.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA00326 ; Wed, 25 Oct 1995 16:45:26 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id QAA08033; Wed, 25 Oct 1995 16:34:54 -0700 To: John Fieber cc: Gary Palmer , stable@freebsd.org, "Jordan K. Hubbard" Subject: Re: Oct 20 snap install... In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 25 Oct 1995 18:18:20 CDT." Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 16:34:54 -0700 Message-ID: <8031.814664094@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > I don't like the terminology `Active' because if a user does not know the > difference between active and passive, it does not provide any useful hint > about which FTP option to use. Saying just `FTP' and `Passive FTP' gives > an obvious, and probably correct, choice to users who don't know what > `Passive FTP' means. I'm inclined to agree, actually. It always struck me as awkward the way it was worded before. Changed! Jordan