[Gllug] Re: Transferring large files at specified times

Ian Northeast ian at house-from-hell.demon.co.uk
Wed Apr 6 19:23:53 UTC 2005


Jon Dye wrote:

> So does wget as long as his webserver supports resume (which it does),
> in which case is there any advantage to using rsync over wget/http with
> a small number of unchanging gzipped ISOs?

Rsync can run over an ssh transport. OK, wget can run over HTTPS but 
it's easier IME to set up an sshd with key based authentication than an 
HTTPS server.

Regards, Ian




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