[NCLUG] sftp for windows

[J. Paul Reed]

On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, dobbster wrote:

> Alas, same here.  I am not sure I even have a Windows machine running
> in the house any more.

The Windows machine in my house is thankfully confined to a VMware
installation.

> Unfortunately, my Putty users say it doesn't have sftp capabilities...  I
> am not sure I believe them, but I might have to find a Windows machine
> around here to try it myself.

Putty does (or rather... the developer who maintains putty has released an
sftp client based upon the SSH library stuff used by putty).

You have to download psftp; there's also a pscp.

Both are available on the putty download page.

Later,
Paul
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