[fpc-pascal] FTP support gone - switch to HTTP ?

[Tomas Hajny]

On 2021-05-18 18:01, Bo Berglund via fpc-pascal wrote:
> On Tue, 18 May 2021 16:20:29 +0100, Henry Vermaak via fpc-pascal
> <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 18 May 2021 at 11:50, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal
>> <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> I don't think we need to mention any specific clients (and why did 
>>> your list not include Filezilla? :P )
>> 
>> Because FileZilla bundles adware when you download from the homepage?
>> Would actually be good to warn _against_ using it.
>> 
>> Henry
> 
> Do you mean that when you use Filezilla to download a file you also get 
> adware
> files transfered? Never ever seen that.
> I have used Filezilla successfully for many-many years and it works 
> very well
> IMO.

No, it was related to Filezilla installation 
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FileZilla#Bundled_adware_issues). Please, 
stop discussing specific FTP clients on this list - if you want to 
continue, use fpc-other.

Tomas
(one of FPC mailing list administrators)