By this logic (musn't force anyone to learn anything) we should all still be using IRC and USENET instead of Skype and web forums. So you want to provide a nice

By this logic (musn't force anyone to learn anything) we should all still be using IRC and USENET instead of Skype and web forums. So you want to provide a nice layer of abstraction over file transfers, that's laudable. What doesn't make sense is predicating your abstraction on a shitty protocol with a multi-decade long history of security issues. Best of luck to you in any case.