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Re: Intent to package: GREED



On Sun, Apr 25, 1999 at 10:12:51PM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> martin@internet-treff.uni-koeln.de (Martin Bialasinski) writes:
> 
>    Quote:
> 
>      Known bugs: 
>      Won't download from ftp.microsoft.com. (like you will want to anyway) 
> 
>    If the author blocks ftp.microsoft.com, this blocking has to be
>    removed or the programm has to go to non-free because it violates
>    point 6 of the DFSG.
> 
> NT's IIS ftp server has weird output the way I understand it.  lftp
> was just recently fixed to understand its output IIRC, so I can
> understand why something relatively new would have trouble with it.

Ftp'ing from an NT server isn't exactly a joy with any of the common
client software.

Bob


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