OT perhaps? Old vs New Internet (was Re: BBSs & PPP)

From: r. 'bear' stricklin <red_at_bears.org>
Date: Sun Nov 3 16:41:00 2002

On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Tothwolf wrote:

> Well, by efficient I meant finding files. The current state of most
> websites often makes it very difficult to find a particular file -- even
> when you know exactly what you are looking for. A well maintained FTP site
> on the other hand, is pretty straightforward to navigate.

Um, I hate to interrupt your rant, but a "well maintained" HTTP site is
pretty straightforward to navigate, as well.

I've navigated plenty of horrible FTP sites. A service implemented badly
is a horror, HTTP or not.

ok
r.
Received on Sun Nov 03 2002 - 16:41:00 GMT