Bart Schaefer wrote: >> >>Example: removing ncftp and replacing it with lftp -- why remove the tool >>everyone prefers to use, and has used for years? > > Licensing issues of some sort, I presume. I suspect it matters whether > they're selling it or giving it away. What differentiates Redhat 9 [boxed, sold product] from RHES3 [boxed, sold product] that would necessitate removal of ncftp (and others)? The only difference is that we're paying for support and services now as a matter of the purchase price, right? It's clear for some things (xmms-mp3, eg), but for others it's a bit murky... -te -- Troy Engel | Systems Engineer Fluid, Inc | http://www.fluid.com