Reinventing the wheel is also a good way to open up new security holes.
FTP daemons are notorious for having security holes, rather than trying
to integrate one into VNC, use the separate product.
-Dave
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 11:26:38AM -0500, Steve Bostedor wrote:
> Consolidation is good. I see nothing wrong with placing that functionality
> in the VNC server program. FTP is a standard that can be implemented
> cross-platform, so it shouldn't be an issue for that crowd. Why run twenty
> programs to accomplish something that you should be able to do with one?
> Isn't the point of technology to make things easier and more efficient?
>
> -Steve Bostedor
>
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> I don't mean to flame you, but why would one want to do such a thing?
>
> If you'd like a Windows FTP server there are plenty available and you
> could start one from VNC. If I'm not mistaken Windows98 comes with
> one and I'm almost certain NT and 2000 do (at least in the server
> flavors).
>
> Tom
>
> On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Anyone looked at putting a small FTP server within the VNC server
> > executable? Or know of a Win32 open source FTP server that I could bodge
> > into it?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Mark Gillespie
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