FW: sftp removing writable bit

[Dave Korn]

On 12 September 2007 19:18, Thorsten Kampe wrote:

> * Brian Dessent (Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:38:51 -0700)
>> Thorsten Kampe wrote:
>>>> No ideas but a question. What is sftp good for? I mean what does it have
>>>> over say... scp?
>>> 
>>> You can use your favourite FTP client, right?!
>> 
>> No, that's ftps.  sftp is a protocol on top of a ssh session like scp.
> 
> Aah, you mean I'm only dreaming when I connect to my ssh server with
> my favourite commandline FTP clients like lftp and yafc? Time to stop
> taking all these heavy hallucinogens...

  That strikes me as a non-sequitur.  If you're "dreaming", it clearly shows that the heavy hallucinogens are working *properly* - that's hardly cause to stop taking them IMHO[*]!


    cheers,
      DaveK

[*] - In My Hallucinatory Opinion  8-D
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