>>Hi Hank,
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>>Thanks for dropping in this thread and the feedback on this wonderful resource:-)
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>>Daniel
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>Yep, the Chilkat stuff is great. A few jobs ago I got the company to buy a site license for COM and .NET. Very useful.
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>I was need a way to automatically SFTP files to my webserver and I looked at Chilkat, but it was too expensive for my small personal needs.
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>I ended up using WinSCP at https://winscp.net/eng/index.php. It's not as good as ChilKat, but it's free. I created batch files and pass params and WinSCP sends them up for me. It's cool because if grabs the users and passwords from Filezilla, which is not good for automation.

I ended up using WinSCP as well -- used VFP to dynamically create some winscp scripts. Worked great with every FTP / SFPT server I've had to connect to.