Well there are only 15 open bugs against gftp in launchpad. Late October 2006 isn't very long for main rather than universe. There are plenty of ftp packages in universe.
According to http://gftp.seul.org/ the last release was April 2005 - so 18 months ago. This doesn't mean it's been abandoned - it's officially stable. -- gftp should be removed from ubuntu main and filezilla ftp client could be in the main https://launchpad.net/bugs/72184 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
