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Fedora: Open-source repository for long-term digit...
FTP was better.
Dwedit
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FTP is great for the hackers who want to sniff cleartext user passwords over insecure public wifi.
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economistbob
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FTPs used to have anonymous logins unless one was on a LAN, so sniffing passwords was not very relevant.
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