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--- Forwarded Message from Dick Feldman <[log in to unmask]> ---

>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]>
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>Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:56:59 -0400
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
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>From: Dick Feldman <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #7608 SSH on a Mac

Bob,
I've used Timbuktu successfully from home.  With a broadband
connection, it feels almost like you are there, only about half
speed, which i figure is pretty good.
Dick Feldman

>--- Forwarded Message from Bob Peckham <[log in to unmask]> ---
>
>>User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.0.0.040405
>>Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 10:45:30 -0500
>>Subject: SSH on a Mac
>>From: Bob Peckham <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: LLTI <[log in to unmask]>
>
>As many of you know, I try to manage a number of web pages.  This is
>impossible to do from on campus where I work, because of teaching, lab
>supervision, and a lot of face to face work.
>
>I am forced to do all of my research, programming and file transfers from
>home.  I just got my faculty exchange computer, a very robust Powerbook,
>using OS 10.3.4.  I have two ways of working home-to-campus remote: I can
>connect over my wireless broadband through VPN or I can do a telephone wire
>modem connection.
>
>My campus is concerned with security, and while I know that using a classic
>FTP poses few big problems in either of the connections mentioned, things
>can change.  I would ideally like to use a secure shell client (SSH), with
>properly installed keys, etc.  This would allow some flexibility and more
>security.  After a relative failure using FUGU (I cannot even get this to
>query for a password...and I could net intall keys), I wonder if there is
>something out there that might work with a Mac, and will not make my fragile
>humanities brain think it is struggling with shell level strings.
>
>TBob
>
>
>Robert D.Peckham, Ph.D
>Professor of French
>Vice President, American Association of Teachers of French
>Director, Muriel Tomlinson Language Resource Center
>Director, Globe-Gate Intercultural Web Project
>Department of Modern Foreign Languages
>Univ. of Tennessee at Martin / Martin TN 38238
>Email: [log in to unmask]

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