[Zope] Completely OT: ftp vs scp

Oliver Bleutgen myzope@gmx.net
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 16:08:08 +0100


Jerome Alet wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Oleg Broytmann wrote:
> 
> 
>>On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 03:14:26PM +0100, Jerome Alet wrote:
>>
>>>tunnelling over ssh or native rsync protocol
>>>transparent compression
>>>more easily scriptable
>>>
>>   FTP, on the other hand, has the advantages:
>>
>>1. Interactiveness (directory listing).
>>
> 
> 	ssh user@remote ls remote_directory
> 
> or :
> 	
> 	rsync -e ssh user@remote:remote_directory
> 	
> 
>>2. Well-established.
>>
> 
> depends on what you need to do, for most end users ftp is all we can ask
> to them, unfortunately... 

Do you know winscp I'm guessing you talk about mswin endusers here:
http://winscp.vse.cz/eng/

cheers,
oliver