[FX.php List] [OFF] Automated FTP Client for backup?

[Dale Bengston]

Do rsync and cURL work on a Windows server?

On Mar 17, 2009, at 2:27 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:

> Here is an example of an ftp upload using curl:
>
> echo "something to fill test.txt with" | curl -T - -u
> ftpusername:ftppassword ftp://<<remoteIP>>/folder/test.txt
>
> Just read the man page and you would probably easily be able to do a
> download instead,
> perhaps curl can dowload folders recursively too?
>
> ggt
>
> 2009/3/17 Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <ggt667 at gmail.com>:
>> rsync if supposedly good, however I use cURL for such tasks.
>>
>> ggt
>>
>> 2009/3/17 Dale Bengston <dbengston at tds.net>:
>>> I'm with Webko and Bob P here: the key is to be proactive about  
>>> where and
>>> how you code, rather than reactive with backups.
>>>
>>> Dale
>>>
>>> On Mar 16, 2009, at 9:44 PM, Tim 'Webko' Booth wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 17/03/2009, at 1:16 PM, Bob Patin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I know this doesn't address your question, but I would be  
>>>>> extremely
>>>>> uncomfortable about not having a pristine set of my clients'  
>>>>> sites for
>>>>> emergencies...
>>>>>
>>>>> Countless times I've had clients over-write code that I had done  
>>>>> for
>>>>> them,
>>>>
>>>> Likewise. After a number of nasty accidents with a major Uni's  
>>>> homepage
>>>> when I fat fingered in vi, I will *never* work on a live web  
>>>> page, no matter
>>>> how small the edit.
>>>>
>>>> I don't use any GUI software, but edit locally, test on dev/test,  
>>>> then
>>>> upload to the live site. I think in the long run it saves me  
>>>> time ;-)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Webko
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