Subject: Re: Archie-Clients
To: VaX#n8 <vax@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu>
From: None <tholo@toad.com>
List: current-users
Date: 01/27/1995 16:28:50
> PLUG: Use FSP, use FSP, use FSP (not FTP)
> FSP is a reduced overhead protocol that doesn't fork a server for each client,
> uses UDP packets, can be>  installed on any port (and >1024 in case you're not
> root), can have server-level passwording (not user-password, just password).

Also, FSP will _not_ back off if a router sends an ICMP source quence message,
thus aggrevating the problem with overloaded links...

Thorsten
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