[geeks] News server access

Kurt Mosiejczuk geeks at sunhelp.org
Tue Aug 14 09:08:18 CDT 2001


On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, David Cantrell wrote:

> How does it deal with evil protocols like ftp and irc?

I find ftp less evil in that when it was created, NAT
was just not something that was done.  Contrast that
with protocols within the last 5 years (*cough
M$ DirecPlay *cough*) that are very NAT unfriendly.

Or, do you have other reasons to think ftp is evil?

--Kurt




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