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Date:      13 Jan 1999 10:11:19 +0200
From:      Ville-Pertti Keinonen <will@iki.fi>
To:        "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Boot.flp doesn't
Message-ID:  <86k8yrbniw.fsf@not.oeno.com>
In-Reply-To: "Matthew D. Fuller"'s message of "12 Jan 1999 11:30:48 %2B0200"
References:  <199901111058.MAA00994@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za.newsgate.clinet.fi> <867lusga6v.fsf@not.oeno.com> <19990112031009.K22809@futuresouth.com.newsgate.clinet.fi>

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"Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> writes:

> > Really?  NFS is so much simpler (if it isn't an installation from
> > a public server) that I would expect it to be common.

> Actually, I've always found the FTP to be simpler...
> Stick files on computer (or mount CD).  Done.

I admit, if you're willing to let your password be communicated
unencrypted, then ftp is easy.

Setting up an account without write privileges requires more work,
even more if you don't want to give read access to just about
everything on that machine.

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