[mdlug] Opinions on AS2, sftp and oftp

[Aaron Kulkis]

gib at juno.com wrote:
>  
> I hoping to learn a little bit about encrypted file transfers.
 > I've been hearing about three solutions AS2, sftp and oftp.
 > Would anyone like to post an opinion on any of these?
> 

sftp works very simply, it seems basically to be ftp
with an encryption layer thrown in. I've used (but not
managed) it, and it seems to be a well-rounded
recreation of ftp, the only serious deficiency seems to
be the lack of mget / mput.