me: Okay, what's it gonna take to build a little Python program to basically proxy incoming FTP connections to SFTP or WebDAV?
me: … or …
me: … or I could look at whether the nerds over at rclone have already built something like that.
rclone: `rclone serve ftp`
me: Thank you, very much, for making this open source.
#rclone #FTP #TomScott
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