I wanted to dig deep into the world of freeware file transfer applications that compete with the popular, open-source application – FileZilla. In the past, I’ve used FileZilla as well, and also a ...

The cloud may be taking over as the de facto online storage solution, but the need for FTP (file transfer protocol) clients remains a standard need for business. Back in the 90s there were few options ...

In every organization, sharing files is an everyday workplace task. Sharing files insecurely, however, can be an expensive risk for any organization. To eliminate such risks, organizations should ...

When people ask for a recommendation for a good FTP client on Mac OS X, I usually recommend Panic's excellent Transmit. I've been using it since version 1, and have happily upgraded whenever a new ...

Using the online control panel provided by many Web hosting companies to upload new files to you business's website can be cumbersome and slow. With the free FTP client application FileZilla, you can ...

At the moment I have a loose backup plan where in addition to a local backup, I FTP my more vital documents to a secure directory on my web hosting. The problem is that I don't do it nearly as often ...

Web browsers are good at downloading individual files, and e-mail programs are good at sending relatively small files to another person. But for heavier-duty file-transfer tasks, such as uploading ...

Fig. 1: FileZilla is a popular free FTP client. Back in 2011, I wrote about setting up a Secure Shell (SSH) server. This supports secure file transfers and it’s easy to set up. Read “Let’s Build an ...

You can use Mozilla Firefox to connect to FTP sites as easily as you would browse your favorite websites. You might visit an FTP site to download free software for ...

When one thinks of the Internet, the first thing that comes to mind is surfing from one Web site to another. Being able to go from Web site to anothe, and view the contents is indeed the reason that ...