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wow. I used ftp for years and even ran my own server for a while and never knew that was a thing. is that something that was actually used to mirror those sites
by anarcat 6y ago
wow. I used ftp for years and even ran my own server for a while and never knew that was a thing. is that something that was actually used to mirror those sites? Debian mirrors certainly don't use this (anymore?) at least, for example..
- fletchowns 6y agoIt's called FXP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_eXchange_Protocol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_eXchange_Protocol FlashFXP was a popular client that supported this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FlashFXP https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FlashFXP
- xorcist 6y agoIt's called fxp and you can still find information on it. In the top site scene it was widely used.