Subj : Re: Remmina RDP
To   : KY MOFFET
From : Mike Powell
Date : Mon Jun 03 2024 09:09:00

> > To get around this (with an old Win98 machine I have that does not
> > otherwise have access to the Internet), I installed an ftp server on the
> > linux machine for the occassional times I need to transfer something
> > between boxes.

> Clever trick. What FTP server did you use?

I installed vsftpd.  It was pretty simple.  The Win98 ftp client works fine
with it (knock-on-wood!).  I also made sure that the ftp port on that
machien was not open to the router (and the outside world).

> Yeah, there's the one I like best, then the several that I can make do
> with if I have to, because PCLinuxOS is a one man band, Tex's health
> isn't good, and dunno if there's anyone going to continue the distro
> when he hangs it up. So have been trying to come up with another I like
> as well... so far the answer is "not really."

That is a good reason to be trying out other distros, though.  I think you
told me before, but which one is PCLinuxOS based on?

Mike

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