--- Forwarded Message from Keiko Schneider <[log in to unmask]> ---

>Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 18:59:48 -0600
>Subject: Re: #7608.6 SSH on a Mac (!)
>Cc: me <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask]
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
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>From: Keiko Schneider <[log in to unmask]>
>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]>

Dear Professor Peckham,
I get through a couple of secure servers using Transmit.
http://www.panic.com/transmit/

Sincerely yours,
Keiko Schneider

>>> 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]