RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Attached files?

[Lew Clayman <lew_clayman@yahoo.com>]

True enough.  Sad but true.

--- Jonathan Wallace <jon@psubs.org> wrote:
> Yes, anonymous ftp is certainly possible, but it also opens up the
> server to abuse by non-psubbers.  For example, if I know about an
> anonymous ftp account on server X, I can upload huge files to it
> and tell my buddies to download them from server X.  So now,
> server X becomes a staging point and absorbs the hit for traffic
> that has nothing to do with its operation.  Anonymous FTP is also
> a common entry point for hackers.
> 
> Jon
> 


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