Re: FTP

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* Peter da Silva <peter@xxxxxxx.xxx> [2003-12-11 19:37 -0600]:
> There's two ssh protocols, there's two scp protocols, theres' ssh2 clients
> that try and talk scp1, there's scp2 servers that don't talk scp1

And don't forget the fact that an 'sftp' binary could be any of: a
"secure" FTP client that hashes the password before sending it[0]; regular
FTP wrapped in SSL; or the file transfer program for the second version of
the SSH protocol.  (Or possibly other things, but those are what I've run
across.  I just use 'scp'.)


[0] I've only seen this once, I think, and I can't remember where.

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• FTP Mark Fowler 15:49 on 11 Dec 2003
  • Re: FTP Simon Cozens 15:58 on 11 Dec 2003
    • Mark Fowler 16:06 on 11 Dec 2003
      • too deep to show
  • Ben Collver 16:08 on 11 Dec 2003
  • Phil!Gregory 05:24 on 12 Dec 2003

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