Commit 8f646eef authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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add 'FTP ASCII transfers' here, since they seem to be frequently attempted

these days...!
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@@ -3,6 +3,15 @@ join in and help us correct one or more of these! Also be sure to check the
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21. FTP ASCII transfers do not follow RFC959. They don't convert the data
   accordingly (not for sending nor for receiving). RFC 959 section 3.1.1.1
   clearly describes how this should be done:

     The sender converts the data from an internal character representation to
     the standard 8-bit NVT-ASCII representation (see the Telnet
     specification).  The receiver will convert the data from the standard
     form to his own internal form.

20. valgrind errors occur too often when 'make test' is used. It is because
  too many third-party libs and tools have problems. When curl is built
  without --disable-shared, the testing is done with a front-end script which