WHOOHOO! it validates finally...

TODO

@@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ bf566e594a2ad3e488fef7cfa6832d4ba857d8129b0c00fe3a096e9fbb85e92c268368a201f12f22
 </disk>
 ...
 
+
+it seems urllib in python3 doesn't support ftps, so you'll need to use ftplib if so.
+
+server = ftplib.FTP_TLS(server, user, password)
+server.login(user, password)
+server.prot_p()
+server.retrlines("RETR " + filepath)
+
+should do it.
+
 - use sgdisk? scripting (generated by python) for disk partitioning (part types listed at http://www.rodsbooks.com/gdisk/walkthrough.html )
 -- actually, might want to use parted --script instead? then we can do percentages. https://www.gnu.org/software/parted/manual/parted.html 
    https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/200582/scripteable-gpt-partitions-using-parted
@@ -23,7 +33,6 @@ parser: make sure to use https://mikeknoop.com/lxml-xxe-exploit/ fix
 
 need to set proper location block for https://aif.square-r00t.net/aif.xsd
 
-
 xmllint --noout --schema aif.xsd aif.xml
 
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