On Thu, 10 May 2001, Stephen Cooke (KN) wrote:
> I get very slow data transfer using scp
> compared to ftp of the same networking.
>
> Can I speed this up by re-compiling openssl with fast ciphers or
> is this best done by requesting a fast cipher at the client level.
>
>
> Or is it something completly different.
> regards
> steve
scp is slower because of the encryption. As someone suggested here,
you can use arc4 to speed up encryption.
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