{"id":14832,"date":"2015-01-24T22:46:38","date_gmt":"2015-01-25T04:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14832"},"modified":"2015-01-24T22:46:38","modified_gmt":"2015-01-25T04:46:38","slug":"introducing-winscp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14832","title":{"rendered":"Introducing WinSCP"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>WinSCP is an open source free <a class=\"wikilink1\" href=\"http:\/\/winscp.net\/eng\/docs\/free_sftp_client_for_windows\">SFTP client<\/a>, <a class=\"wikilink1\" href=\"http:\/\/winscp.net\/eng\/docs\/free_ftp_client_for_windows\">FTP client<\/a>, <a class=\"wikilink1\" href=\"http:\/\/winscp.net\/eng\/docs\/webdav\">WebDAV<\/a> client and <a class=\"wikilink1\" href=\"http:\/\/winscp.net\/eng\/docs\/scp\">SCP<\/a> client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and basic file manager functionality.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/winscp.net\/eng\/docs\/introduction\">Introducing WinSCP :: WinSCP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a very useful program to get files off a PC and onto a Linux server which supports these services out of the box.\u00a0 I find Samba to be too clunky, unreliable, and very noisy on an open network by broadcasting packets to everyone.\u00a0 Only now did I have a need for something like this and SCP solves my problem and is more secure and easier to use than standard ftp.\u00a0\u00a0 I still map drives using Samba on my closed network but I may try out the windows version of sshfs sometime in the future.\u00a0\u00a0 The user interface on this tool is very intuitive and works well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client and SCP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and basic file manager functionality. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14832\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[284],"tags":[79,157,87,86],"class_list":["post-14832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-servers","tag-download","tag-ssh","tag-tools","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14833,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14832\/revisions\/14833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}