Re: scp and SGI DMF

Chris Rapier wrote:
>>I doubt this will ever happen. scp is only maintained for backwards
>>compatibility with rcp.
>
>
> See, I've never been convinced that this is the right way to handle SCP.
> A lot of people use because its easy and straightforward. So I'm not
> sure its best to relegate it to enforced stagnation because it was
> originally envisioned as a drop in replacement for rcp. Thats just me
> though.

From what I've seen of the questions asked in various support places,
I'd have to say I've seen more questions about scp than sftp. I would
initially ass-u-me that implies more folks are using scp than sftp, but
have to admit that is not the only possible conclusion.

rick jones

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