FTP client (was .. RE: [TxMt] Re: Bare Bones [was: Public to-do list for TM (was: TextileBundle?)

[Eric Hsu]

At 10:45 AM -0600 3/23/05, Jason Perkins wrote:
>Amen! I can't believe the number of people who find it objectionable 
>that they should have to buy an (s)ftp client, of which there are 
>several that are very good available (I prefer the latest Transmit). 
>I hope that you keep the (s)ftp feature set sharply limited to the 
>basics and focus on the text editing portions of TextMate.

Could some of the (S)FTP boosters spell out how an ideal editor would 
behave with respect to FTP? I don't get it myself... I always want a 
local copy as well, so I rarely every edit directly at the FTP site.

It's possible we could all chip in and write a bundle that gets 75% 
of the way there...

- Eric
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Eric Hsu, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
San Francisco State University
erichsu at math.sfsu.edu
http://math.sfsu.edu/hsu