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16 November 2011 • by Bob • FTP
Having written 10 blog posts in my series about FTP clients, I decided that it might be a good idea to recap some of the information that I have presented thus far. With that in mind, here is a quick recap of the entire series to date:
What I'd like to do in the rest of this blog is recap the scorecard information for the FTP clients that I've looked at. With one exception: I'm going to skip the information that I included about the FTP experience for various web browsers, which I discussed in Part 1 of this blog series, but only because web browsers aren't supposed to be first-class FTP clients.
That being said, I'm presenting the information for the remaining FTP clients that I have reviewed in alphabetical order, which is not necessarily by order of preference. ;-]
Original Blog Post: FTP Clients - Part 6: Core FTP LE
Client Name | Directory Browsing | Explicit FTPS | Implicit FTPS | Virtual Hosts | True HOSTs | Site Manager | Extensibility |
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Core FTP LE 2.1 | Rich | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial1 | Yes | No |
Footnotes:
Original Blog Post: FTP Clients - Part 9: Expression Web 4
Client Name | Directory Browsing | Explicit FTPS | Implicit FTPS | Virtual Hosts | True HOSTs | Site Manager | Extensibility |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expression Web 4 | Rich | Yes | Yes | Yes1 | No2 | Partial3 | Yes |
Footnotes:
Original Blog Post: FTP Clients - Part 4: FileZilla
Client Name | Directory Browsing | Explicit FTPS | Implicit FTPS | Virtual Hosts | True HOSTs | Site Manager | Extensibility |
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FileZilla 3.1.61 | Rich | Yes | Yes | Yes | No2 | Yes | Yes3 |
Footnotes:
Original Blog Post: FTP Clients - Part 10: FTP Voyager
Client Name | Directory Browsing | Explicit FTPS | Implicit FTPS | Virtual Hosts | True HOSTs | Site Manager | Extensibility |
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FTP Voyager | Rich | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes1 | Yes | Yes |
Footnotes:
Original Blog Post: FTP Clients - Part 7: Kermit FTP Client
Client Name | Directory Browsing | Explicit FTPS | Implicit FTPS | Virtual Hosts | True HOSTs | Site Manager | Extensibility |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kermit FTP Client 2.1.3 | No | Yes | No | Yes | Partial1 | Yes | Yes |
Footnotes:
Original Blog Post: FTP Clients - Part 5: MOVEit Freely Command-Line Secure FTP Client
Client Name | Directory Browsing | Explicit FTPS | Implicit FTPS | Virtual Hosts | True HOSTs | Site Manager | Extensibility |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOVEit Freely 5.0.0.0 | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial1 | No | No |
Footnotes:
Original Blog Post: FTP Clients - Part 8: SmartFTP Client
Client Name | Directory Browsing | Explicit FTPS | Implicit FTPS | Virtual Hosts | True HOSTs | Site Manager | Extensibility |
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SmartFTP Ultimate 4.0 | Rich | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes1 | Yes | Yes |
Footnotes:
That wraps it up for my recap of the FTP clients that I've reviewed so far; but rest assured, I have a few more FTP clients that I'm waiting to review.
;-]
Note: This blog was originally posted at http://blogs.msdn.com/robert_mcmurray/
Tags: FTP, FTP Clients