On Sep 17, 6:13 pm, "Jacob Kaplan-Moss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On 9/17/07, jedie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > What's about a FTP backend? ;)
>
> I'd be -1 on including one with Django for the simple reason that FTP
> is dangerously insecure. Anyone still using FTP should be encouraged
> strongly to switch.
What is wrong with using FTP for intranet file shuffling? I don't
think frameworks should decide or advocate how you design your
application from a security point of view. Offering both SFTP/FTP with
documented recommendations towards SFTP is in my opinion the way
forward.
> The is the same reasoning behind not shipping with a CGI handler --
> Django shouldn't make it easy to do stupid things.
I don't think this is the same thing. Why use encryption when you
trust the sender?
> Now, a SSH/SFTP backend... that would rock.
>
> Jacob
best regards,
Johan Bergström
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