En Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 05:30:02PM +0800, Migs Paraz escribio:

#_ if they don't know how to use FTP yet, then don't use FTP... if
#_ they're using Windows, try WinSCP.  Secure FTP (sftp) of SSHv2 is
#_ nice such that there's a concept of a session, but only commercial
#_ CuteFTP on Windows supports that, AFAIK.
#_ 
#_ this is because FTP transmits passwords UNENCRYPTED.
#_ 
#_ if they already know FTP, well choose a secure daemon for that
#_ purpose. (Dido?)
#_ 
#_ I work at an ISP and phasing out FTP is in the works already...


Someone should give this a try: Very Secure FTP Daemon

http://lwn.net/2001/1115/a/vsftpd.php3

the author might start work on a Very Secure SSH Daemon next.

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