On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 11:01:53 +1000 (EST), Michael Mansour <micoots@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > --- Alexander Dalloz > <alexander.dalloz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Am Fr, den 29.10.2004 schrieb Eucke Warren um 0:03: > > > > > I have a potential customer who is looking to be > > able to upload and download > > > files via his and his clients browsers. Is this > > something that lftp is > > > suited for....anything else that anyone is using > > that is secure and user > > > friendly? Thoughts, risks, real world war/horror > > thoughts? I am assuming > > > that most of the use will be via IE.... > > > > > > -Eucke > > > > Did you already have a look at WebDAV? > > > > FTP is insecure and a risk as data and especially > > the login data is > > transfered plainly. As you asked about capability of > > the IE, yes it can > > upload files to an FTP server. > > > > Alexander > > Have you checked out the program cURL? > > http://curl.haxx.se/ > > By default the package is installed on FC > (curl-7.11.1-1 on FC2 and curl-7.10.6-7 on FC1). > > This will do pretty much everything you want and > supports secure transfers. > > Michael. > I think the goal might be something a little more user friendly. I have not tried this, but it might fit your needs. WebFileSystem http://sourceforge.net/projects/webfilesystem/ -- Leonard Isham, CISSP Ostendo non ostento.
