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- From: Eric.Arnold@Sun.COM (Eric arnold)
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.ppp
- Subject: ? rsh/cat vs rcp/ftp over PPP?
- Date: 8 Sep 1992 21:02:51 GMT
- Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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- With PPP, I've noticed that "rsh" ( E.g.
- "rsh remotehost 'cat <filename' >filename", or whatever -- as long as
- it is a byte stream) is about twice as fast as "ftp" and "rcp". Is
- there a way around this? "rcp" and "ftp" are nice facilities,
- especially with wrappers like "ftptool".
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- Thanks,
- -Eric
- Eric.Arnold@Sun.COM
-