On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:14:52AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2006/01/23 00:57, Joachim Schipper wrote:
> > The main problem, right now, is file transfers. The old server serves
> > FTP over SSL.
>
> Is passive FTP over SSH-tunnel any good? It's easy enough to use a
> win32 build of OpenSSH, or plink from PuTTY, to give an easy-to-click
> interface for Windows users, and apart from that they hardly have to
> change the way they work.
That actually works? Neat. Not very clickable, though; and
authentication would present some problems of its own. Not to mention
the fact that remarkably few people want to log in twice...
Nonetheless, this actually works. Thanks for the suggestion, I'll try
it.
Joachim
