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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Getting two computers to talk to each other
Date: 10 Feb 2014 00:55:12 GMT
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On 2014-02-10, Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> wrote:
> On 2014-01-30, Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>> On 2014-01-30, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Of course the easier and probably better way would have been to use
>>> Boot Camp or VMWare / Parallels so everything was on the Mac.
>>
>> Yup.
>
> It depends on how you do the transfer.  I have found that using scp from
> a VM under Fusion is considerably faster than using Fusion's host shared
> folders once you are talking about largish files (e.g. > 100MB).
> It's not noticeable for small files though.

Completely ignoring the fact that this requires significant TCP/IP setup
for each computer...

That's a lot to ignore.

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