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From: a20@nikhefh.nikhef.nl (Marten Terpstra)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: Anonymous FTP
Message-ID: <675@nikhefh.nikhef.nl>
Date: 21 Dec 89 11:31:14 GMT
References: <NELSON.89Dec20233752@image.clarkson.edu>
Reply-To: a20@nikhefh.nikhef.nl (Marten Terpstra)
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In article <NELSON.89Dec20233752@image.clarkson.edu> nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu writes:
>If your system allows anonymous FTP, then it should map an unknown userid
>into the one used for anonymous FTP.  The effect of this is that users
>who cannot spell anonymoose still get logged in as anonymous.
>

As you may know most FTP servers also accept userid ftp as the anonymous
userid. Since ftp isn't to hard to spell, this solves your problem.

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