OT [was: Re: HEADS UP: /bin and /sbin are now dynamically linked]

From: Harald Schmalzbauer <h_at_schmalzbauer.de>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 21:10:53 +0100
On Friday 28 November 2003 21:03, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> David O'Brien wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:37:48AM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> >>and [/usr/bin/ftp] doesn't support HTTP.
> >
> >   $ /usr/bin/ftp http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/32524.html
> >   Requesting http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/32524.html
> >   100% |*************************************| 22559      35.32 KB/s
> > 00:00 ETA 22559 bytes retrieved in 00:00 (35.28 KB/s)
>
> Wow!  Learn something new every day around here.

Well that's bizarre IMHO. I never had guessed a tool called "ftp" would 
unterstand http!

Just my 2¢

-Harry

>
> Tim
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