[plug] GUI FTP

[Bret Busby]

On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Patrick Tehvand wrote:

> 
> Probably no advantage other than the fact that I like staying in the GUI 
> environment on my desktop (ie select and drag to the ftp client - bang 
> uploaded!)
> 
> On Tue, 20 Aug 2002 13:53, Bret Busby wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Patrick Tehvand wrote:
> > > what are people using for GUI ftp clients?
> > >
> > > Tried Kbear and didnt like it much at all as it runs a separate ident
> > > process each time you upload/download then doesnt kill it.... mmmm system
> > > resources...
> >
> > With the nature of ftp, is there any real advantage in having GUI ftp?
> 
> 

So, GUI ftp does not provide a scenario, where you can graphically show 
source files within the source directory on the source host, and drag 
and drop them into a target directory on a target host (like a GUI file 
manager, copying between directories)? 

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Bret Busby
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