On 2014-03-26 Wed 16:06 PM |, Craig R. Skinner wrote: > On 2014-03-25 Tue 18:34 PM |, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > > The 5.5 release will support FTP releases, but after that we are > > disabling FTP and thus pushing people to use HTTP installs. > > > > In this day and age, it is somewhat irresponsible for us to put > > people into a situation where they might install new FTP servers on > > the internet. We've known it is a dangerous protocol for over 20 > > years. Use a HTTP server to serve the sets, please. > > > > Would these pages summarise it? > > http://cr.yp.to/ftp/security.html > http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2577 > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol#Security > http://daniel.haxx.se/docs/ftp-vs-http.html >
Eventually, will base ftpd be removed? e.g: telnetd, rshd, uucpd, rmail,...
