X-Git-Url: http://git.treefish.org/fex.git/blobdiff_plain/c65ee6f7429eff9a7f58aad7c0aec858ad473092..20160328:/htdocs/FAQ/meta.faq diff --git a/htdocs/FAQ/meta.faq b/htdocs/FAQ/meta.faq index 8a5f3a2..f910621 100644 --- a/htdocs/FAQ/meta.faq +++ b/htdocs/FAQ/meta.faq @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Q: What is so special about F*EX? -A: See feature list http://fex.belwue.de/features.html - and use cases http://fex.belwue.de/usecases/ +A: See feature list http://fex.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/features.html + and use cases http://fex.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/usecases/ Q: Why not use one of the commercial services like DropLoad, ALLPeers, YouSendIt, etc? A: * They have a file size limit of 2 GB or even less. @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ A: * They have a file size limit of 2 GB or even less. * There are no UNIX (CLI) clients for them. * They need java, active-X, flash or other evil plugins. * It is unknown how long they will exist - DropLoad and ALLPeers already have terminated their business. - + Q: Why name "F*EX" and not shortly "FEX"? A: At publication time there was already a program named "FEX" listed on freshmeat.net. @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ A: F*EX is able to handle uploads with more than 300 MB/s on an office PC. Try this with an ordinary webserver like Apache! Q: Which licence does F*EX have? And why? -A: Perl Artistic free software with a special anti-military clause: +A: Perl Artistic free software with a special anti-military clause: http://fex.belwue.de/doc/Licence "I want peace on earth and goodwill towards men" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHU0HinVhYc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sneakers_%281992_film%29 @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ A: Server: 400 kB, 11000 lines of code Clients: 180 kB, 5500 lines of code Documentation: 130 kB Localizations: 250 kB - + Q: Who else is using F*EX? A: For example: * German Aerospace Center http://fex.dlr.de @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ A: F*EX is written in Perl which does not have common security problems with buf F*EX does not use an extra web server or a (SQL) database, so no typical web attacks are possible. F*EX was analysed by security company revshell.com and labeled as "secure". F*EX comes with source code, so everybody can verify it. - + Q: Feature/design XY is missing. A: Contact the author