19 Oct
2000
19 Oct
'00
22:26
On Thursday 19 October 2000 17:23, Lenz Grimmer wrote:
transfer. However be advised, that ftp sends passwords in plain text over the wire! Anybody could sniff this traffic and break into this account.
So, he (we all) should be using ssh and, in particular, scp to transfer the files. scp is the command line "secure" ftp-equivalent, the only one I am aware of... alternatives? Alvaro Novo SuSE 6.4 Kernel 2.2.16 KDE 2.0 RC2 -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq