ftp client for the base system

[Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>]

On Tue, 28 Apr 1998 20:15:16 +0100, I wrote:
> We have a little conflict here:
> 
> - The netbase maintainer says telnet should stay in netstd. 
> 
> - I don't want to put the whole netstd (~1.2MB uncompressed) into the
>   base system. (That would be one base floppy more).
> 
> - Files in the base system that don't belong to any package are a Bad
>   Thing (there's an open bug report about that). 
> 
> So, may someone build a telnet_*.deb package that I can put in the base
> system?
> 
> (As you may have read in other message in this thread, I'm going to look
> at the other ftp clients in Debian to put one of those instead of
> the netsdt one).

I've been testing some simple ftp clients and qftp looks like the best
option, with cftp going second on the list. If you have any comments or
suggestions, now is the time, so let's hear those horror/love stories
about one or the other. 

	Thanks,

(PS: No telnet_*.deb package yet?)
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Enrique Zanardi						   ezanardi@ull.es


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