Best FTP software for Ubuntu was: Web Commerce

[Arthur Johnson]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 6:18 AM, Hal Burgiss <hal at burgiss.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 08:40:17AM +0200, Knapp wrote:
> >
> > Now the next question based on the Zen site statement:
> > """
> > 2. Do you have FTP software?
> >
> > If No, stop ... you need to obtain a decent FTP software package such
> > as FileZilla (free), FlashFXP or another FTP software program to
> > transfer files back and forth from your computer to your webserver.
> > Note: webserver meaning, the computer on the internet where you have
> > your domain hosted (See 1)
> > """
> >
> > Any suggestions or warnings here?
>
> If I remember the first part of the thread, you are doing this at
> home? On a local ubuntu system? In which case, you wouldn't need ftp
> tools, which would be necessary for use with most hosting companies.
>
> That being said, I am a command line guy and use ncftp.


If you want graphical FTP, gftp is pretty good.  Personally I use lftp, have
been for years.  The mirror function is the bomb.
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