Re: [tlug] Networking two Linux computers harder than Linux to Windows?

[Godwin Stewart <godwin.stewart@example.com>]

On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:05:41 +0900, Dave M G <martin@example.com>
wrote:

> What I want to be able to do is have a folder on her machine that I
> can copy files to. Maybe later I might want to do the reverse as
> well. But for now, just being able to drag and drop files over to her
> would be enough.
>
> Which protocol is the most suitable for that?

If linux-to-linux then I'd say neither samba nor ssh. I'd go for nfs,
with the caveat that all nfs services should be well hidden from the
outside. If you have a reasonable firewall that blocks everything from
the outside except what's specifically needed, then you're okay.

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