Re: Pretty Linux FTP Client

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Author: Chris Gehlker
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Pretty Linux FTP Client
On May 19, 2004, at 9:01 AM, Don Calfa wrote:

> Chris Gehlker wrote:
>
>> I use cURL from the command line to do all my FTP stuff but now I
>> find that I'm being asked to teach a bunch of Newbies how to do FTP
>> and I need recommendations for pretty, drag and drop, FTP clients.
>> For macs I'll probably stick with RBrowser since I know the author.
>> I'd like similar programs for Linux and Windows, preferably free as
>> in beer. If they are pretty front ends to libcurl like most of the
>> mac clients, so much the better.
>>
>>
> RBrowser isn't free as in beer. Other than Cyberduck, is there a
> 'free as in beer' FTP GUI client for OSX? I find Cyberduck to be not
> as stable is I'd like it to be.


It's actually RBrowser Lite that's free as in beer.
<http://www.rbrowser.com/RBrowserLite/RBrowserLite.html> For the way my
folks are going to be using it, the Lite version is fine.
>
> I also know about jFTP and that seems to be OK for the newer Macs.


I didn't know about jFTP. This might be a good, x-platform solution.

BTW, The gFTP site is up now. I got the source.

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