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With SFTP and SCP you need to run a daemon on the hosting machine, and create credentials for the other user to login so it's a bunch of extra steps.

For a lot of people with firewalls and no root / admin access, it becomes a major pain.




It's kinda funny that everything runs on port 80/443 now a days because of this.




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