EMAIL != FTP

Greg Maxwell gmaxwell at martin.fl.us
Fri May 25 13:24:39 UTC 2001


On Fri, 25 May 2001, Mitch Halmu wrote:
[snip]
> file. Second, an average user probably wouldn't have the skill. Third, a
> .zip file will usually display as funny characters on a web browser -
> that's why ftp is needed. Fourth, you probably wouldn't have shell access
[snip]

Web browsers will only display 'funny characters' for .zip files if they
don't have their mime-types sufficently configured.

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