ftp down

[Dennis Clarke]

On 8/19/24 05:34, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Thanks for mentioning this.
> 
> On Sat, 17 Aug 2024 13:49, Jan Palus said:
>> FTP service at ftp.gnupg.org appears to be down for some
>> time. Couldn't find any
>> info about FTP decommissioning so just letting you know about the problem.
> 
> I would not considere this a problem but something which we should have
> done years ago.  Sorry for not annoucing this but my impression was that
> nobody is using ftp anymore since the rush from http to https about 10
> years ago.
> 
> Mapping ftp.gnupg.org URLs is a easy:
> 
>    ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/foo => https://gnupg.org/ftp/foo
> 
> 

re : nobody is using ftp anymore

     Surely you mean gopher ?  FTP and TFTP are much loved.  :)

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Dennis Clarke
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