[RFC] upload/download command
Andrew Cagney
cagney@gnu.org
Tue Nov 18 03:08:00 GMT 2003
> I would say the most common meaning for upload is to push something onto a
> remote target and download means to pull something off a remote. Ie. "I
> just downloaded 10 GB of pr0n from that server." or "I just uploaded the
> virus to the mainframe."
>
> This is the sense in which we use the terms.
Interesting, I was thinking of the exact reverse. Looks like another
up/down problem. Are there other terms? FTP's "put" and "get"?
Andrew
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