James Carlson wrote:
> Garrett D'Amore writes:
>
>> Yes, and no. TCP is used for the control connection, but the data
>> connection is handled via UDP.
>>
>
> That's never been true for RFC 959 File Transfer Protocol.
>
> Are you thinking of some other protocol, perhaps?
>
>
Crap... reading the RFC now (and snooping a real session), I see I've
been wrong. I have been under this misinformed belief for *decades*.
Wow.... (I guess I never paid too much attention to FTP itself, because
I assumed it was no good for modeling traffic....)
/me crawls back under rock, in shame....
-- Garrett
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