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Re: [tlug] Secure alternative to ftp?



[Matt Gushee (Re: [tlug] Secure alternative to ftp?) writes:]
>> On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:51:03PM +0900, Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote:
>> > Can anyone recommend a secure alternative to FTP or a way of making FTP 
>> > secure? I was hoping to use SSH but just found out it can't really help 
>> > with ftp
>> 
>> But there's also something called sftp, which I think is basically FTP
>> over SSH. I haven't personally used it, just heard of it.

I use sftp almost exclusively. It's a bit of a pain in its lack of
flexibility, but it works fine. I just wish friendlier systems like
ncftp would work over ssh.

Jim

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