[ale] [EXTERNAL] Rant: internet for the stupid

[Jim Kinney]

Palemoon browser allows all the ancient protocols regardless of insecurity. 

On June 3, 2021 12:52:06 PM EDT, Boris Borisov via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>As far I agree with protocol not being secured I still want to make my
>own
>decisions what to use and what not.
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>On Thu, Jun 3, 2021, 12:31 Chris Fowler via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
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>> *From:* Ale <ale-bounces at ale.org> on behalf of DJ-Pfulio via Ale <
>> ale at ale.org>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 3, 2021 10:48 AM
>> *To:* ale at ale.org <ale at ale.org>
>> *Cc:* DJ-Pfulio <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [ale] [EXTERNAL] Rant: internet for the stupid
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>> I'm anti-plain FTP.  Think it should have been killed off in 2002.
>> Very unfriendly towards firewalls. Next to zero security. Worse if
>people
>> are using non-anonymous logins.
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>> I agree 100%.  Almost no security and I am not crazy of its use of
>two
>> ports.   I guess a relic of the time it was invented.
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