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		omh on Jan 30, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FTP Must Die I suspect the GP was referring to FTP over SSL, which is an ugly abomination with few redeeming features.

lloeki on Jan 30, 2012 [–]

In this case that's FTPS (FTP over SSL), not SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)

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