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From: Ley@rz.tu-clausthal.de (Wolfgang Ley)
Subject: Re: Looking for info on ftpd/ftp
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Chuck Macomber (macomber@sctc.com) wrote:
> I'm looking for a technical paper explaining/discussing how the ftp and ftpd 
> operate, preferably at an ftp site, but also journal discussions.  If anyone
> can give me a good reference to technical literature on ftp/ftpd, I would 
> appreciate it.

Read RFC 959 'File Transfer Protocol (FTP)'. Get it from your favorite RFC-
FTP-site... (or use archie to find it).

Bye,
  Wolfgang.
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