Reply to post: Re: File Transfer Potocol

RIP FTP? File Transfer Protocol switched off by default in Chrome 80

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Re: File Transfer Potocol

It doesn't work as well as it did in the 1970's.

In the 1970's the only method of transferring files ( what became known as active mode ) mostly doesn't work nowadays due to firewalls and NAT.

Passive mode works pretty well still. Without encryption, of course.

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