[X4U] Re: FTP Application Survey

[Timothy Luoma]

On Apr 27, 2005, at 3:27 PM, Gretchen Hayman wrote:

>
> On Apr 27, 2005, at 04:38, Allan Hise wrote:
>> On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Timothy J. Luoma wrote:
>>
>>> honestly I use scp at the commandline, but I'm a bit of a freak.  I 
>>> have
>>> this function defined
>>
>> Agreed. Thats the way to go. No passwords in the open, etc. And it 
>> comes
>> with the OS.
>
> Sorry to be a weenie here, but scp is most definitely _not_ an ftp 
> application.  scp and ftp use different protocols (and ports); scp 
> uses ssh and ftp uses ftp.  Just wanted to make sure that was clear to 
> those who might not know.

There's also sftp which I believe uses the same protocols and ports, 
but I may be wrong.

TjL