> While Mozilla removes it to delete a Malware vector and/or save programming resources. Malware vector, really? When was the last time FTP was a major malware

> While Mozilla removes it to delete a Malware vector and/or save programming resources. Malware vector, really? When was the last time FTP was a major malware distribution channel as opposed to, you know, plain http? And I don't buy the "save programming resources" argument either. FTP is an old, simple and stable protocol, it's not like there's much need to touch that code.