[Info-vax] basic FTP client for OpenVMS from Windows.

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Thu Jan 14 13:40:33 EST 2021


On 2021-01-14, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) <helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de> wrote:
> In article <5771c897-e245-4052-92d9-952e721cd1bbn at googlegroups.com>,
> Hein RMS van den Heuvel <heinvandenheuvel at gmail.com> writes: 
>
>> Isn't that what I wrote? But I want it NOW, or in fact last night. :-)
>> A simple client tool, command line preferred, not requiring Administrator/system privileges to install.
>
> I think there is a "portable" version of Filezilla which any user can 
> just download and use.
>

I would not recommend FTP these days if it is possible to avoid.

Craig is right. sftp/scp using PuTTY is the way to go if this is a
viable option. When using scp, you can easily transfer entire directory
trees and preserve the creation date (if you use the right option and
if that matters to you).

Simon.

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