1. n. The FidoNet equivalent of
FTP, in which one FidoNet system
automatically dials another and snarfs one or more files. Often abbreviated
`FReq'; files are often announced as being "available for FReq"
in the same way that files are announced as being "available
for/by anonymous FTP" on the Internet. 2. vt. The act of getting
a copy of a file by using the File Request option of the FidoNet
mailer.