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gFTP vs vsftpd

A side-by-side look at gFTP and vsftpd. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

gFTP

gFTP

File Sharing

gFTP is a free, open-source FTP client for Linux and Unix-like systems. It has a simple GTK-based interface and supports common FTP features like SSL/TLS encryption, proxy support, bookmarks, and transferring files between a remote server and the local system.

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vsftpd

vsftpd

Network & Admin

vsftpd is an open source FTP server for Linux systems. It is secure, lightweight, and easy to set up. vsftpd supports FTP over SSL/TLS for encrypted connections and IP table rules for restricting access.

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