On Apr 4, 2015, at 1:02 AM, t.p. wrote: > At least with the Microsoft software that I use, FTP preserves the date > of the file so that I can see at once how old a document is; HTTP > rewrites the date to be today, losing that information. Please. In both cases, preserving the date is a client feature that uses whatever date is provided by either protocol. See "curl -R" or "wget -N". ....Roy