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| ===== When to use FTP? ===== | ===== When to use FTP? ===== | ||
| - | While [[protocols#ftp|FTP]] is still the most widespread transfer protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over the Internet, it was not designed to be a secure protocol and has many security weaknesses. So use FTP only if the server does not support any secure transfer alternative. | + | While [[protocols#ftp|FTP]] is still the most widespread transfer protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over the Internet, it was not designed to be a secure protocol and has many security weaknesses. So use FTP mainly if the server does not support any secure transfer alternative. |
| ===== Why to use WinSCP as your FTP client? ===== | ===== Why to use WinSCP as your FTP client? ===== | ||