[rescue] Sun's new policy sucks...

[Mike Hebel]

Someone generated the quantum flux that came across as... Joshua Boyd
> On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 10:54:02AM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
>
>> HTTP is the new FTP, I guess.  Now they won't get support calls from
>> MCSE's and paper Cisco experts who have no idea was passive FTP is and
>> don't understand why their double-NATed setup doesn't work right.
>>
>> Also lets them take advantage of Comcast's web cache.
>
> Yeah, but what's so darn hard about offering the files via both http
> and ftp?


It's not about ease - it's about control.


I suspect McNealy let a $uit into that area somewhere and now it's all
about "Increasing our profit paradigm!"  But that may just be my tinfoil
talking.

Mike Hebel
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