Gerhard Sittig wrote:
Are you trying to say that the ftpd's answers don't comply to the rules? That's not what DJB is known for. :) What exactly is the point that breaks those browsers? Have you read the ftpd.html
Try ftp://cr.yp.to and you will see the problem. With an ftp client it's possible to navigate although still strange, but not with netscape although it's possible to get ftp://cr.yp.to/index.html. $ ncftp cr.yp.to NcFTP 3.0.0 (March 20, 2000) by Mike Gleason (ncftp@ncftp.com). Connecting to 131.193.178.181... Features: a p . Logging in... Hi. No need to log in; I'm an anonymous ftp server. Logged in to cr.yp.to. ncftp / > ls +i0.236453,m967043536,r,s2379, index.html +i0.631874,m951789705,/, 1998-100 +i0.718174,m951789707,/, 1999-275 +i0.236496,m957763516,r,s933, 1999-275.html +i0.236247,m957763626,r,s322, 1998-401.html +i0.689416,m951789707,/, 1998-401 +i0.714380,m951789705,/, 1997-275 +i0.236426,m957763705,r,s277, 1998-515.html +i0.236324,m957764203,r,s325, 2000-436.html +i0.576113,m951789707,/, 1997-494 +i0.236425,m957764344,r,s610, 1995-514.html +i0.2012,m951789707,/, 1999-541 +i0.11567,m951789707,/, 1995-514 +i0.716165,m951789705,/, 1999-180 +i0.236427,m957763712,r,s274, 2000-515.html +i0.687522,m951789707,/, 1998-515 +i0.412995,m951789707,/, 2000-515 +i0.213334,m958117573,/, zpfft +i0.295901,m958719666,/, psibound +i0.236429,m951789711,r,s398, anonftpd.html [...] etc
And why do you call it "anon-ftp" when you recently found out about this software? You do know the citation below, don't you?
Publicfile is a webserver and anonymous ftp server but there is no possibility for user-ftp. -- \ J. Dollinger Uni Ulm | zeitnot@irc | http://www.home.pages.de/~zeitnot/ \ "What're quantum mechanics?" -- "I don't know. People who / \ repair quantums, I suppose." (Terry Pratchett, Eric) /