From: "james palmer" <james@biobuf.link>
To: "9front mailing list" <9front@9front.org>
Subject: Re: [9front] ip/ftpd patch with tls support.
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2021 16:03:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2aa14865-bcca-45bd-ab39-1c910ea98b4c@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44561232-6FE2-40F0-8AD6-26ED4BC02616@quintile.net>
Quoth steve@quintile.net:
>
> ftp does not support seek, whereas cifs does.
>
> reading the last block of a large file or, worse, tail -f can be very
> painful over ftp.
>
> -Steve
>
>
ftp can seek once using the rest command.
reading just the end of a file will work fine
if the client supports it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-25 2:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-23 19:47 james palmer
2021-04-23 21:29 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2021-04-24 7:58 ` sirjofri
2021-04-24 8:13 ` hiro
2021-04-24 9:00 ` Steve Simon
2021-04-24 15:03 ` james palmer [this message]
2021-04-24 15:01 ` james palmer
2021-04-24 19:34 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2021-04-26 6:34 ` james palmer
2021-04-24 15:12 ` james palmer
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