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Re: copying a 12GB file



Yes, blowfish would be a good choice if doing this.

-Peter

On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:43:45PM +0100, Lubos Vrbka wrote:
> >FTP would probably be the fastest, but scp (file transfer over SSH) is 
> >probably already on both machines if they're both Linux.  PuTTY is an 
> >excellent SSH/SCP client for Windows (and Unix) if you need cross 
> >platform support.
> >
> >You probably don't want to use SSH Compression as I've seen it actually 
> >slow down file transfers over fast LAN links.  The SSH encryption might 
> >slow down the transfer as well, so the transfer speed might depend on 
> >the speed of your CPUs.
> additional comment - iirc, it's possible to choose weak encryption for 
> ssh that might actually speed it up a bit.
> 
> regards,
> 
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> Lubos
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