[nycbug-talk] HPN-SSH

[N.J. Thomas]

* Okan Demirmen <okan at demirmen.com> [2006-05-22 14:45:20 -0400]:
> as an alternative, consider piping over ssh - that tends to be so much
> faster than scp'ing (for me) - however, i have to numbers to back that
> up ;)

I do this when I need to do a quick and dirty file transfer and security
is not a concern:

    $ nc -v -l 10000|tar xvf -              # wait for file to be transferred
    $ tar cf - foo |nc -v example.org 10000 # (sending machine) transfer file

Thomas

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