Today I got mail by a user who complains about Wget sending the
correct email address as anonymous password. His arguments are:
I've seen that wget sends the email of the user when doing
ANONYMOUS ftp gets. I see a lot of problems:
- Sending the user email if the user doesn't know
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Following the example set by lftp, I'll change Wget to send -wget@
as anonymous FTP password, with the option of changing it. That way
we will have a decent default, and enable the users who know what
they're doing to change it to their email address, if
I've seen that wget sends the email of the user when doing ANONYMOUS ftp gets.
I see a lot of problems:
- Sending the user email if the user doesn't know that it's sent doesn't
protect the user state of ANONYMOUS
- Sending the user email helps SPAM instead of stopping it. Many ftp sites
use
From: Philipp Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 11:02 AM
To: Hrvoje Niksic
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Wget and i18n
* Hrvoje Niksic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20010306 10:35]:
Also, won't this trigger an error if a system header file, say
string.h, happens to
Philipp Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
* Herold Heiko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20010426 18:42]:
bugfix), now still ctype.h is included in winnt.h, compilation fails.
(We always knew winnt is an *old* system, but this proves it :).
Any idea what would be a sensible way to cover
Drazen Kacar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hm. But that only prevents ctype.h from being included and not the
functions from being used. That's OK, but it's not foolproof.
Right. And it causes problems on machines that include ctype.h
through another header file. Which is why I am strongly
Drazen Kacar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
Drazen Kacar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hm. But that only prevents ctype.h from being included and not the
functions from being used. That's OK, but it's not foolproof.
Right. And it causes problems on machines that
Herold Heiko wrote:
Unfortunately, on winnt this *is* a problem.
Visual C 5 does include ctype.h in stdio.h (or something similar, sorry,
memory is fading).
Is that compliant with the C standard?
Any idea what would be a sensible way to cover this ?
Instead of:
#ifdef isalpha
#error
* Herold Heiko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20010426 18:42]:
bugfix), now still ctype.h is included in winnt.h, compilation fails.
(We always knew winnt is an *old* system, but this proves it :).
Any idea what would be a sensible way to cover this ?
Does MS ctype.h have include guards? If yes, one
Quoting Mike Kanaley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Subject: Re: Is there a version of Wget that is 100% Java under GPL
or LGPL?
No, wget is written in C.
-- jan
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