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Re: being an idiot, transferring files 'tween PC and remote server via cygwin


> S.Wiesner,
> I think right list for this is cygwin@cygwin.com
>
> u may also try "scp" (Secure copy)
> More on Secure Shell - http://tech.erdelynet.com/
> maillist http://tech.erdelynet.com/mailman/listinfo/ssh-l/
>
> Cheer
> Biju

Biju,

Please refrain from referrencing Michael Erdely's site and mailing list for
ssh help. This list cannot support information coming from other sites, and
it's exposure will only cause confusion.

Elfyn

> --- S.Wiesner@surrey.ac.uk wrote:
> > OK, so I'm an idiot, and I've looked everywhere and tried contacting my
IT
> > guys at school numerous times, but to no avail. Here's the deal: I
connect to
> > the unix server at school using cygwin Xfree86 (the preferred method
acc'd to
> > the IT guys...my other option in Exceed). It works great as far as
driging
> > down to the server I need, getting to my app and files, etc. What I'm
having
> > trouble with, however, is transferring files. Do I need to mount my PC's
c:
> > drive somehow so that the unix server recognizes it? Or mount the
school's
> > server to my PC? I'm sorry to be so stupid, but I am NOT a technoweenie
(my
> > doctoral research is in Dance Writing and AI descriptions of motion).
I'm
> > lost. Please help.I tried ftp, but I'm having connection probs(not your
> > problem...just letting you know I tried and if this SHOULD work please
let me
> > know and I'll get back on it (using Winftp pro). thanks ever for any
advice
> > (other than telling me I'm stupid which I already know).
> > SLW


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