On 31 August 2010 16:27, krad <kra...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 31 August 2010 15:18, Chris Rees <utis...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 31 August 2010 14:51, krad <kra...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> > On 30 August 2010 18:38, Adam Vande More <amvandem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:30 PM, krad <kra...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> sounds like a bodge to me >> >> Sounds like FUD to me. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Adam Vande More >> > maybe but why install extra things when you dont have to. >> >> Because this allows people to use scp and nothing else; mooting your >> argument: >> >> ''SFTP is better than scp if you just want to transfer files, as the users >> dont have to have shell access to the box to use the openssh SFTP >> system. [snip]'' >> >> How difficult is it to install a port, really? Do you ever run with >> just the base system? >> > ill repeat "but why install extra things when you dont have to?". I dont > think i mentioned difficulty did i?
So what's the problem? It allows you to use whatever protocol you like, without worrying about shell access. Chris _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
