[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.340,1.341

[Guido van Rossum]

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv16654

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
SF patch #497420 (Eduardo Pérez): ftplib: ftp anonymous password

Instead of sending the real user and host, use "anonymous@" (i.e. no
host name at all!) as the default anonymous FTP password.  This avoids
privacy violations.


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.340
retrieving revision 1.341
diff -C2 -d -r1.340 -r1.341
*** NEWS	2001/12/25 19:07:38	1.340
--- NEWS	2001/12/28 20:57:14	1.341
***************
*** 11,14 ****
--- 11,18 ----
  Library
  
+ - ftplib: to safeguard the user's privacy, anonymous login will use
+   "anonymous@" as default password, rather than the real user and host
+   name.
+ 
  Tools/Demos