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Pure-FTPd

Pure-FTPd is a free FTP Server with a strong focus on software security. It can be compiled and run on a variety of Unix-like computer operating systems including Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD, DragonFly BSD, Solaris, Tru64, Darwin, Irix and HP-UX. It has also been ported to Android.

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Pure-FTPd
DeveloperPureFTPd Team
Stable release
1.0.541 Edit this on Wikidata / 28 April 2026 (28 April 2026)
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeFTP Server
LicenseISC
Websitewww.pureftpd.org
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Pure-FTPd is a free (ISC license) FTP Server with a strong focus on software security. It can be compiled and run on a variety of Unix-like computer operating systems including Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD, DragonFly BSD, Solaris, Tru64, Darwin, Irix and HP-UX. It has also been ported to Android.2

History

Pure-FTPd is based on Troll-FTPd, written by Arnt Gulbrandsen while he was working at Trolltech from 1995 to 1999. When Gulbrandsen stopped maintaining Troll-FTPd, Frank Denis created Pure-FTPd in 2001, and it is currently developed by a team led by Denis.3

See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Release 1.0.54". 28 April 2026. Retrieved 28 April 2026.
  2. "FTPDroid for Android". AppBrain.com. Retrieved 2011-08-13.
  3. Denis, Frank. "pure-ftpd(8) - Linux man page". Retrieved 2011-08-13.
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