If he is a newbie then use FTP. It will be faster in the long run.
NFS is an option but it can be a little difficult for the inexperienced.
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Larry Sanders wrote:
> I keep waiting for someone with more experience to answer
> "Use NFS. Thats what linux is for." or something like that.
> I've had the same question: How do you share a disk over
> a local network?
> FTP is great for remote networks and a few files, but 2GB?
>
> PS Norb, how was the antenna ??
> Larry :-)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Norbert Cartagena Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 8:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [SLUG] File transfers between 2 computers
>
>
> >
> > 2.5 gigs of files?!?!?
> > I used to have access to an FTP server, but no longer
> > do :(... Thnaks for your suggestion, but I can't use it.
> >
> >
> > Norb
>
>
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