[rescue] Sun's new policy sucks...

Patrick Giagnocavo patrick at mail.zill.net
Thu Apr 7 10:49:05 CDT 2005


On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:31:08AM -0400, Joshua Boyd wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 10:54:02AM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> 
> > HTTP is the new FTP, I guess.  Now they won't get support calls from
> > MCSE's and paper Cisco experts who have no idea was passive FTP is and
> > don't understand why their double-NATed setup doesn't work right.
> > 
> > Also lets them take advantage of Comcast's web cache.
> 
> Yeah, but what's so darn hard about offering the files via both http and
> ftp? 

What I meant to say was, now they don't get calls about how their FTP
servers can't be reached.

All the Sun tech has to ask now is, can you reach www.sun.com in your
browser?

--Patrick



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