Re: ARIN Policy on IP-based Web Hosting

[Shawn McMahon <smcmahon () eiv com>]

On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 10:01:32AM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote:
> Theoretically, you could do the same with ftp as with pop3 - use
> usernames like 'user () domain com'.

Practically, however, you can't expect that to work with all the many
programs that automatically handle anonymous logins; it wouldn't be
practical to hack all those clients to do "anonymous () foo bar" where
foo.bar is some arbitrary portion of the address typed.

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