Posted by: Anonymous Coward
on March 26, 2007 07:21 PM
The first application you mention, moving files around, is surely much more easily (and securely) accomplished with scp.
That makes me wonder about the others. Is there any use of socat where it is clearly and unambiguously better than all alternatives? If there is, you didn't say what it is.
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Posted by: Anonymous Coward on March 26, 2007 07:21 PMThe first application you mention, moving files around, is surely much more easily (and securely) accomplished with scp.
That makes me wonder about the others. Is there any use of socat where it is clearly and unambiguously better than all alternatives? If there is, you didn't say what it is.
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