I am already using rsync to upload my backup data to our Windows server, and include VistA data with our financial data backup.
But I still don't see how I would incorporate that into an image viewer that needs to request a specific file from a server. Kevin On 8/21/05, Ruben Safir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-08-21 at 18:50 -0400, David Sommers wrote: > > Rsync is a tool used to synchronize or replicate files. In terms of > > sending a single file from server to client upon request, a tool is > > not > > recommended but a protocol. Whether it be Secure FTP, BitTorrent, > > SMB, > > or the like. > > This is largely semantics. A protocol without a tool is useless. In > fact, the tool near always predates the protocol. The protocol is > defined by the tool makers once it becomes popular. > > Use rsync. Whatever protocol it uses, which is actually some kind of > incremental crypto fingerprinting, it runs fast as hell, uses minimum > bandwidth, and is free software. > > Ruben > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO > September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices > Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA > Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
