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@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ The transfer type determines how data is transferred.
 - **ASCII type** can be used to transfer ASCII files between systems with different newline representations. In this
 case, the newlines will be converted to `CRLF` style on the sending side and to the native system style on the receiving
 side.
-- **Binary type** is used to transfer files byte-by-byte, without any modification. It's the recommended transfer type by
-default.
+- **Binary type** is used to transfer files byte-by-byte. This transfer type is used by default.
 
 ## Features