[ILUG] ftp to-from fileserver

[Frank Murphy]

With some advice that ftp is more secure than samba for the file transfers
Win <----> Linux.


With that in mind I googled and got instructions. for vsftpd
http://www.siliconvalleyccie.com/linux-hn/ftp-server.htm#_Toc57733510



Or should I go for ProFTPd
whch seems to be a users choice here
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&threadid=116361
& setup
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/answers.php?action=viewarticle&artid=17



Is there anything pitfalls not shown,
from your experiences, I should be aware of from users pov,

Is ssh overkill for a home net?

Frank