Software Update: WinSCP 4.2.7

A new stable version of WinSCP was released on Thursday. Released under an open source license, this program can securely copy files between two computers. The program supports ftp, secure ftp and the older secure copy (scp) protocol. WinSCP is not only available as a standalone program, but is also available as plugin available for the file management programs FAR and Altap Salamander. It changelog of this release shows the following changes:

Changes in version 4.2.7:

• Increased maximum size of accepted SFTP packet. 548
• Bug fix: Failure when closing connection after another failed connection. 547
• Bug fix: Root path was not remembered as last working path on a drive. 549
• Bug fix: Hang up after closing connection. 550