Linux FTP client that can keep remote folder in sync with

gene heskett gheskett at shentel.net
Fri May 16 16:56:08 UTC 2025


On 5/16/25 10:17, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Colin Law writes:
>
>> On Fri, 16 May 2025 at 12:54, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com> 
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Sure, you can change it. They're not the only hosting provider on this
>> > planet.
>> >
>>
>> Not if you are just a contractor doing some else's bidding.  All you
>> can do is advise.  If the OP is a contractor then I advise getting a
>> signed acknowledgement that they have received the advice and chosen
>> to disregard it.
>
> No need to go that far. A simple Email, with a DSN, should be 
> sufficient to cover one's track. To improve one's CYA factor, 
> encourage a response of some kind, i.e. by asking "Hey, this is bad, 
> here's why, should we look for a new hosting provider?". Any reply to 
> that also gets archived, and will be sufficient to cover one's 
> liability. Even if there's no reply, a DSN from the organization's 
> mail server should be sufficient for CYA purposes.
>
Please clarify, we all know what CYA is, but  what is this "DSN"?

Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
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