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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] sftp rename?
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Florian Weimer |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] sftp rename? |
Date: |
Sat, 27 Dec 2003 01:52:31 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.4i |
Brian May wrote:
> Why is sftp needed when there was/is already scp?
scp is based on rcp and has annoying problems with funny filenames. The
protocol has been frozen years ago; you can't transmit any file
attributes except mode bits, and error handling is *extremely* poor.