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Its been a while since I recommended a useful free software tool. But this time I want to introduce a tool that I have been using for many years but recently have found very useful specifically when dealing with
Rsync jobs in
BackupAssist.
Introducing WINSCP
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WINSCP is developed by
Martin Prikryl of Putty fame. It is a simple utility that at first glance works in exactly the same way as an
FTP client but with some very useful features that stand out.