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diff --git a/contrib/tftp/README b/contrib/tftp/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e4957202 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/tftp/README @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +This is a copy of the TFTP client as available from +ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/linux/system/Network/file-transfer; I +modified the code, so that it understands RFC1782 and RFC1783 +extensions to the TFTP protocol. This allows for negotating an +extended transfer block size of up to 1432 bytes (as oppossed to the +standard 512 bytes). On busy networks, this will result in +considerably improved throughput and less load on the network. + +For further information and for licensing conditions, please have a +look at the header of the source files. + +Markus Gutschke <gutschk@math.uni-muenster.de> + +This is a copy of the TFTP server as available from +ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/linux/system/Network/file-transfer; I +modified the code, so that it understands RFC1782 and RFC1783 +extensions to the TFTP protocol. This allows for negotating an +extended transfer block size of up to 1432 bytes (as oppossed to the +standard 512 bytes). On busy networks, this will result in +considerably improved throughput and less load on the network. + +I also added two command line options for changing the root directory +and for enabling debugging output. + +For further information and for licensing conditions, please have a +look at the header of the source files. + +Markus Gutschke <gutschk@math.uni-muenster.de> |