Anyone tried windows binaries from www.gaztronics.net/rsync.php?

Ron DuFresne ron.dufresne at ncmail.net
Fri Sep 26 05:10:20 EST 2003


Piotr Krukowiecki wrote:

>On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Ron DuFresne wrote:
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>>platform <my preference is to encrypt it all and let the OS/app sort it 
>>at the endpoint>.  But, I'd certainly not feel safe, nor secure, running 
>>any service cgywin or not in a production or exposed setting on any 
>>windows platform.
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>You want to say you don't feel safe running Windows :)
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>In my case I plan to use rsync as patching utility - one person
>have good file, one bad, so they run rsync to fix that.
>So the server need to be run only for the time needed to fix the file.
>Also, it not allways need to be run on Windows, but i can't exclude
>that possibility. But allmost allways there's a need to run rsync 
>(client or server mode) on windows.
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Bummer, I'd prefer to make my patch resository on a secarable unix 
system, rather then a patch it ten times a week windos system, as the 
intrgrety of the patches has to be maintainable.

Thanks,

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