> As for secure FTP - why not use ssh (sftp)?
> 

Because contray to popular belief, SSH is not secure.  It may provide
privacy against passive attacks, but it does not provide for secure
authentication of the host; nor does SSH implement an authentication 
mechanism that can be centrally managed and protect users from their 
insecure client operating systems.



    Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2
                 The Kermit Project * Columbia University
              612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025
  http://www.kermit-project.org/k95.html * [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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