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 Message 1627 
 August Abolins to Rob Swindell 
 strange things, {at}synchronet sites 
 09 Nov 20 05:46:48 
 
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Hi Rob!

08 Nov 20 19:44, you wrote to me:

 RS> Modern browsers will no longer render (display) files they download
 RS> via FTP:
 RS> https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/6199005675520000

Thanks. And thanks for the Firefox reference.  What's the big concern that
prompted to disable it?  I read briefly the catch-all-word "security". What
can go terribly wrong using FTP from the browser?

Meanwhile, I have the setting: networking.ftp.enable = true  ..in FF 82.0.2




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