Dave Lers wrote:
> Jonesy wrote:
>> It is not _sftp_ , it is _fish_
>
> If the target is running ssh, use sftp (key-pairs make those, and
> rsync, connections much easier - e.g. unattended backup scripts).
> Fish is a workaround for connecting to hosts that aren't running ssh.

Whoops, s/running ssh/running sftp enabled ssh (e.g. openssh) or sftp
server/g.