> Maybe not an issue if you trust the machine you're copying to/from. Maybe you shouldn't. After all, the remote machine doesn't have root on your machine. Eve

> Maybe not an issue if you trust the machine you're copying to/from. Maybe you shouldn't. After all, the remote machine doesn't have root on your machine. Even if you are root on the remote machine, how can you know the server isn't compromised? You can't.