On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:08:27 -0500 Amit Kulkarni wrote: > gftp hogs the whole cpu (pre-rthreads) when you are transferring a > huge bunch of files, doesn't respond, appears frozen I believe. > filezilla doesn't, it stays responsive and does the transfer. fz is > much better...
When I last compared gftp to filezilla, upto a year ago. Gftp was much faster at transferring many files. It also has some options that were missing from filezilla and opens up in a jiffy. I've been using it happily literally every day, ever since.