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diff --git a/lib/ftp.pl b/lib/ftp.pl
index bfddcb8..0b9d732 100644
--- a/lib/ftp.pl
+++ b/lib/ftp.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 #-*-perl-*-
+#
+# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward
+# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it.
+#
+# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl
+# programming techniques.
+#
+# Suggested alternative: Net::FTP
+#
 # This is a wrapper to the chat2.pl routines that make life easier
 # to do ftp type work.
 # Mostly by Lee McLoughlin <lmjm@doc.ic.ac.uk>
@@ -65,7 +74,7 @@
 # No longer call die expect on fatal errors.  Just return fail codes.
 # Changed returns so higher up routines can tell whats happening.
 # Get expect/accept in correct order for dir listing.
-# When ftp_show is set then print hashes every 1k transfered (like ftp).
+# When ftp_show is set then print hashes every 1k transferred (like ftp).
 # Allow for stripping returns out of incoming data.
 # Save last error in a global string.
 #
@@ -88,8 +97,9 @@
 # Initial revision
 #
 
-require 'chat2.pl';
-eval "require 'socket.ph'" || eval "require 'sys/socket.ph'" || die "socket.ph missing: $!\n";
+require 'chat2.pl';	# into main
+eval "require 'socket.ph'" || eval "require 'sys/socket.ph'"
+	|| die "socket.ph missing: $!\n";
 
 
 package ftp;
@@ -140,7 +150,7 @@ $real_site = "";
 $ftp_show = 0;
 sub ftp'debug
 {
-	$ftp_show = @_[0];
+	$ftp_show = $_[0];
 #	if( $ftp_show ){
 #		print STDERR "ftp debugging on\n";
 #	}
@@ -148,7 +158,7 @@ sub ftp'debug
 
 sub ftp'set_timeout
 {
-	$timeout = @_[0];
+	$timeout = $_[0];
 	$timeout_open = $timeout;
 	$timeout_read = 20 * $timeout;
 	if( $ftp_show ){
@@ -320,7 +330,7 @@ sub ftp'cwd
 # &ftp'dir( remote LIST options )
 # Start a list goin with the given options.
 # Presuming that the remote deamon uses the ls command to generate the
-# data to send back then then you can send it some extra options (eg: -lRa)
+# data to send back then you can send it some extra options (eg: -lRa)
 # return 1 if sucessful and 0 on a failure
 sub ftp'dir_open
 {