how do you network two Ubuntu computers with a crossover cable?

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Thu Dec 8 01:35:06 UTC 2005


On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 10:03:01 -0500
Zach <uid000 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > actually know perfectly well how to use SSH and there's no reason I
> > shouldn't have just done it in the first place except that I didn't think of
> > it.
> >
> >  The GNOME FTP client is called gftp. It's ugly, but reliable.
> >

You can also use nautilus over ssh (i guess really sftp)
Use "connect to server",  or type ssh://  in the location bar.
Passwords can be stored in the gnome keyring - in fact IIRC you are
prompted for this.

Peter

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