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0 pointsdragonwriter6y ago0 comments

> Most of the time the password to that FTP server is just "guest" and the same file can also be retrieved by HTTP without authentication. reply

So...no reason for FTP in the browser, since it already supports HTTP?

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Once every site serving FTP makes their files available on HTTP, sure.

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0 pointsdragonwriter6y ago0 comments

> Most of the time the password to that FTP server is just "guest" and the same file can also be retrieved by HTTP without authentication. reply

So...no reason for FTP in the browser, since it already supports HTTP?

Once every site serving FTP makes their files available on HTTP, sure.

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