Re: lisp/url/url-https.el

[David Kastrup]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

> Every case is unique, of course, but AFAIK, Tramp weas mostly
> written to use SSH rather than FTP because SSH is secure thanks to
> authentication and encryption.  Yes, you can use it with rsh, with
> su, etc, which do not use encryption, but RMS's poiint was that
> ssl.el was written specifically for encryption and I thought Tramp
> was pretty close in that respect.

I use tramp actually most often with the su protocol, not ssh.

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