Subject: Re: Privacy and IETF Document Access

From: Lloyd Wood <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 12:52:18 +0100 (BST)

On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Chris Yarnell wrote:

> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 02:27:20 -0800 (PST)
> From: Chris Yarnell <[email-masked]>
> To: Lloyd Wood <[email-masked]>
> Subject: Re: Privacy and IETF Document Access
> 
> Unless click the "Send email address as anonymous FTP password" option, it
> should use mozilla@ as the password:

Yep; missed that.

thanks,

L.

> Wed Mar 29 02:18:53 2000 1 fear.net.kooks.net 12393 test.txt a _ o a
> mozilla@ ftp 0 * c
> 
> > which shouldn't be called 'anonymous', then.
> > 
> > Just because it's a standard feature doesn't make it a good
> > idea. Speaking of invasions of privacy, I can't find where in
> > Navigator to set the anonymous ftp email password; looks like it's
> > been inherently linked to mail identity. Building mail clients into
> > web browsers has subtle privacy risks.

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