graphical ftp client

akonstam at trinity.edu akonstam at trinity.edu
Thu Dec 1 21:29:20 UTC 2005


On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 10:22:12PM -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
> akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> >On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:28:46PM -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
> >
> >>rwhart at mchsi.com wrote:
> >>
> >>>sorry for the repost, I didn't relealize the subject line was still 
> >>>blank when I
> >>>sent it!
> >>>
> >>>Hi all,
> >>>
> >>>Can one of you recommend the best graphical FTP client for FC4 that is 
> >>>available
> >>>as open source and is available as an rpm?
> >>
> >>
> >>gftp
> >>
> >
> > With  that program you get all the insecurity of ftp instead of sftp.
> >Is that not right?
> >
> 
> The OP asked about FTP, not SFTP.
> 
I guess I am trying to gently hist (as had been done often before) ftp
shoul dnot be used in general because it is not secure. As people have
poiterd out with gftp you have a choice, so that is good.
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