Yea, but ftp is a shitty protocol that should have died a merciful death a long time ago so....
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015, at 06:07 AM, Marc Peters wrote: > Am 11/16/15 um 12:00 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > > Hi there, > > > > I may be wrong but I thought usage of ftp to get information and to > > download packages is discouraged. I just noticed (after having done a > > fresh install of amd64-current) reading the welcome mail "Welcome to > > OpenBSD 5.8!" that the ftp-protocol is still given. > > > > Instead > > ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.8/packages > > shouldn't this rather be > > http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.8/packages > > ftp is still a valid option for packages. The installation via ftp is > not supported anymore. > > > Marc
