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Re: graphical ftp client- suspicion
- From: akonstam trinity edu
- To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: graphical ftp client- suspicion
- Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 09:04:03 -0600
> I usually use ftp on sites that do not require passwords. I did not see
> any security risk there with using ftp. I never thought about
> transferring information from one user account on a computer to another
> user account on another computer. Sftp would be safer in that situation.
> Well at least I learned something that I did not know before. For
> situations where security is a concern, gftp can do sftp, live and learn.
>
> Jim
Except I have a strong suspicion that gftp uses scp not sftp. Can
anyone confirm or deny that?
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Aaron Konstam
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Trinity University
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