Re: [tlug] Networking two Linux computers harder than Linux to Windows?

[Curt Sampson <cjs@example.com>]

On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Godwin Stewart wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:03:26 +0900 (JST), Curt Sampson
> <cjs@example.com> wrote:
>
> > > If linux-to-linux then I'd say neither samba nor ssh. I'd go for
> > > nfs....
> >
> > Using ssh will be more secure and easier and faster to set up, if you
> > use WinSCP.
>
> WinSCP is a Windows application if I'm not mistaken.
>
> How would you use it on a Linux machine? Remember, we're talking about
> Linux to Linux here, not Linux to Windows.

Obviously I shouldn't be replying to these messages in the mornings.

> Of course, it's less secure than ssh. Then again, if this network
> service is being shielded from the outside then it's nowhere near as
> critical.

True. Although if conditions change, or are not as secure as thought, a
big hole can open up.

cjs
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