[mdlug] Opinions on AS2, sftp and oftp

[Brian]

On Monday 18 February 2008 02:01:45 pm Aaron Kulkis wrote:
> 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.
>
>
mget and mput aren't necessary with sftp as globbing works with just regular 
get.  mget is still there, for some reason it doesn't show it when you run 
a "help" though...

-- 
Brian
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