From xemacs-m  Mon Mar 24 13:23:39 1997
Received: from palrel3.hp.com (palrel3.hp.com [15.253.88.10])
	by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA16512
	for <xemacs-beta@xemacs.org>; Mon, 24 Mar 1997 13:23:38 -0600 (CST)
Received: from cuckoo.hpl.hp.com (cuckoo.hpl.hp.com [15.144.62.116]) by palrel3.hp.com with ESMTP (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA09686 for <xemacs-beta@xemacs.org>; Mon, 24 Mar 1997 11:23:38 -0800 (PST)
Received: (from ange@localhost) by cuckoo.hpl.hp.com (8.7.1/8.7.1) id TAA18507; Mon, 24 Mar 1997 19:23:31 GMT
Sender: ange@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com
To: derrell@vis-av.com
Cc: sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]),
        xemacs-beta@xemacs.org
Subject: Re: (require 'efs) v. (require 'efs-auto)
References: <199703220604.WAA22327@infodock.com> 	<y9ld8ssjpuf.fsf@modas.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> 	<199703221535.KAA03475@amber.vis-av.com> 	<y9l4te3kgo4.fsf@modas.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> <199703221706.MAA08437@amber.vis-av.com>
From: Andy Norman <ange@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
Date: 24 Mar 1997 19:23:29 +0000
In-Reply-To: Derrell Lipman's message of Sat, 22 Mar 1997 12:06:47 -0500 (EST)
Message-ID: <x54te1m6vi.fsf@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com>
Lines: 16
X-Mailer: Gnus v5.4.23/XEmacs 20.1

Derrell Lipman <derrell@vis-av.com> writes:

> (EFS is brand new to me, so I don't even know what it "can" do, what's
> different about it from ange-ftp, or why it replaced ange-ftp.)

Very brief history...

When Sandy and I carried on development of ange-ftp from 4.20, we renamed it
to efs, since it wasn't just me working on it, so it seemed unfair (to me at
least) that it should be called ange-ftp.

Just my $0.02 worth.
-- 
						-- ange -- <><

http://www-uk.hpl.hp.com/people/ange		ange@hplb.hpl.hp.com

