> My point was that there's a lot of software out there that doesn't do
> passive, and you can't always control what is run on a network. Life is
> much better if everything written according to specifications "just works".

Strongly agree... In particular I wish our FTP was smart enough to disable
epsv4 when it gets the first '500 EPASV not understood' or whatever that
generic error message is...

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ best.com