[COFF] Today I learned something new about File Transfer Protocol.

[Grant Taylor]

On 07/08/2018 02:28 PM, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> In the old old days, FTP had all sorts of other functions, including 
> mail transfer. (SMTP obsoleted that by 1980 or so.)

Do you have any pointers handy (read: in cache) to where I can read more 
about FTP's involvement in early email?

If not, I'll do some searches and see what I can come up with.  If 
nothing else, I suspect that early RFCs 821 (?) will make references to 
what it's supplanting.



-- 
Grant. . . .
unix || die

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