Henry House wrote: > A visitor to the demo at the Davis Food Co-op on Sunday* mentioned that he > was using FTP to maintain his web site. I suggested that he consider SSH > instead of FTP since the latter has no encryption and transmits passwords > over the net in plain text. He immediately grasped the significance of this > and expressed interest in a secure replacement for FTP that would emulate > the look and feel of an FTP client. He left his e-mail address and asked me > to get back to him with a suggestion of an application to use. The trouble > is that is he using windows (at least for now) and so I am asking for help. > > - Is there as good Free GUI wrapper over SSH that emulates the look and feel > of a GUI FTP client for windows? > - Is there such an application that is cross-platform? > > * http://lists.lugod.org/pipermail/vox-outreach/2005-June/001181.html
For Windows, winscp - http://winscp.net/ For Linux/GTK+, gftp - choose SSH from the protocol menu at the right side of the connect toolbar when you are connecting. -- I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. See http://www.gnupg.org/ for info about these digital signatures. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
