Linux offers many classic commands, but some are already outdated, insecure, or are now inefficient. We show you which commands you can leave behind and which you can switch to instead.

Abstract: Parallel file transfer protocol (PFTP) introduces the concept of data transfer using multiple parallel data paths between clusters. It makes use of striped data distributed across the ...

Something to look forward to: Tech companies may prefer everyone rely exclusively on cloud storage and online services, but many users prefer sharing files over local networks. In a nod to these ...

Now that SSH connections are replacing Telnet and FTP at many sites, we frequently hear complaints about SFTP (and SCP), the main ones being: Their lack of functionality and flexibility. That they are ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

SSH Tunnels and VPNs are two different technologies that can create secure private channels between your PC and a remote server. While both might look similar on the surface, they cater to vastly ...

In recent years, cyber attackers have continuously upgraded their tactics, exploiting a variety of tools and techniques to evade detection and compromise systems. One such trend that has caught the ...

Whether you use Android or iOS, you have lots of options to beam data to and from your PC without much effort. We live in a multi-device world. At a minimum, you almost certainly have both a computer ...

Because you must enable hierarchical namespace for your account to use SFTP, all of the known issues that are described in the Known issues with Azure Data Lake Storage article also apply to your ...

I have several Linux machines on my network, each serving a different purpose. I frequently need to transfer files back and forth between them, and I'd rather not do so via a cloud service, email, or ...

Microsoft has added the ability to transfer files between Windows PCs and Android phones using the Phone Link app. While the file transfer speed is slower than Google's Quick Share, the user ...