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sgc on March 27, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: FileZilla now contains adware if you download from...

I use FileZilla on Linux because the file manager integrated ftp clients were not very good, and did not save connections etc. Just less of a PITA. I see I should try gftp or another alternative though.

swiley on March 29, 2021 [–]

I'd imagine it's wrapping ssh which will reuse connections if you tell it to in your ssh config. I use that heavily on my mobile computers.

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