Vincent Stahl - Windows/Linux File Exchange: A Simple Approach

Windows, basic Linux and burning book alteration on the command line.Store this angel in big sizeCopying files amid computers can be difficult for abounding reasons, abnormally above operating systems. New freeware apparatus provides a simple solution.

Whenever two computers are connected, book barter can be difficult, due to missing aggregate folders, admin rights, DNS servers or added abstruse reasons.

The chargeless Swiss File Knife (SFK) provides a band-aid through it's chip HTTP and FTP servers. The apparatus requires no installation, and accordingly no administering rights. It can be run anon from any Windows or Linux command line.

Running an SFK Instant HTTP server on one apparatus allows to affix from addition apparatus via a web browser. All files in the accepted binder are fabricated accessible for download. If no web browser is available, abounding Linux systems still accept a "wget" command to download files.

The HTTP server is started by accounting "sfk httpserv" on the command line.

Alternatively, active the SFK Instant FTP server ("sfk ftpserv") on one apparatus allows to affix from addition apparatus by an FTP client.

This access allows to barter files amid Windows, Linux and Apple Macintosh, amid concrete and basic machines after the charge for accession or agreement procedures.

Swiss File Knife Base is Open Source, accessible for download from

stahlworks.com/dev/swiss-file-knife.html

Vincent Stahl is a computer artisan with added than twenty years of acquaintance in software development. His website provides abundance accoutrement as able-bodied as surreal computer artworks.

Vincent Stahl
An der Betteleiche 16
70569 Stuttgart
Germany

E-Mail: vincent.stahl@stahlworks.com
Phone: +49-176-53548225