Newbie questions

[Ben Finney]

Lachlan Patrick <loki at research.canon.com.au> writes:

> OK, thanks for all the replies. I got confused between whoami and
> push because whoami seemed to require an email address, and
> something similar to that email address was turning up during
> sftp. But when I experimented I found the whoami address to be
> unrelated to the sftp address. I'm puzzled where that sftp address
> came from

Try typing

    $ ssh your_username at your_remote_host

That form was probably inspired by email addresses, but is unrelated
to email.

> Can I just say, bzr is *fast*. I like.

Ditto. Following bzr from 0.7.x has made me appreciate just how zippy
bzr has become recently.

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Ben Finney