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For all use cases. > Not sure how SCP would help here. I mean that my train of though was first "scp, it seems, can do everything cp can, and more, so let's d
by Bromskloss 9y ago
For all use cases.
> Not sure how SCP would help here.
I mean that my train of though was first "scp, it seems, can do everything cp can, and more, so let's drop cp and use scp instead", then "but hey, rsync, it seems, can do everything that scp can, and more, so let's drop scp too and use rsync instead".
- Piskvorrr 9y agoPossibly. `cp` is ancient and rather basic; OTOH, it is everywhere (as opposed to `rsync`, which I found out the hard way) and it is tiny (fewer toggles to push - less stuff to break).