[plug] [Rant/Cry for Help] SSH SO SLOW

[Ian Kent]

On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 15:50 +0800, Timothy White wrote:
> > >
> > What about plain vanilla ftp? Why encrypt at all? Surely even Mac
> > supports a little known protocol called FTP?
> 
> Hmmm, so it does :p
> 
> I guess I forgot to mention that I do need some sort of remote command
> facility, as it's a little like rsync, in that it only transfers the
> differences. (rdiff-backup is very nice).
> I think rsh would do what I need, which under Debian, by default is
> redirected to ssh :(

But that's only if rsh isn't installed, isn't it?

Ian