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FTP/HTTP server software?
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skilled2k1
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Jan 4, 2006, 09:05 PM
 
Im looking for a program for OSX for HTTP and/or FTP serving, its for the basic of things (mainly to send files to my friend). Free would be great.
     
johnt519
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Jan 4, 2006, 10:49 PM
 
Both are already built in to OS X. Check the Sharing panel in the System Preferences. There's FTP Access, Personal Web Sharing (HTTP aka Apache web server), and even Personal File Sharing.
     
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Jan 5, 2006, 08:23 AM
 
The built-in OS X FTP server is a bit pants. Take a look at PureFTPd Manager.
     
   
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