Subject: Re: fetch command for distribution files for package system
To: Justin T. Gibbs <gibbs@plutotech.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 12/30/1997 11:08:52
On Tue, 30 Dec 1997 12:01:39 -0700 
 "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com> wrote:

 > >	ftp ftp://ftp.foo.com/pub/foo/foo.tar.gz
 > 
 > This won't work for the packages that are only distributed via HTTP
 > unless the NetBSD project caches them somewhere that has ftp access.

Sure it does... our ftp client talks http, too :-)

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