Hosting Recommendations

From: Julius Sridhar <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Fri Mar 8 22:52:56 2002

On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Dan Wright wrote:

> > 2. ftp & http access to machines I have attached to the network
> > is *blocked* ( can get in via TELNET; whoop, whoop).
>
> If you need to get at your machines from outside, use SSH. It's secure which
> is good for remote access anyway, plus you can do secure file transfer with it
> (scp)... and your cable company is not too likely to have any idea what it is
> so they won't block it ;)

One thing I've used in the past is a terminal emulator that does automatic
ZMODEM uploading/downloading to telnet into a machine, then I use rz or sz
on the command line to transfer the file.

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Fri Mar 08 2002 - 22:52:56 GMT