Software Update: WS_FTP 2006

Ipswitch has released a new version of its ftp client WS_FTP and has given it the year 2006. The program is available in the flavors Home and Professional. Differences are in the number of options with regard to sending files over a secure connection and of course the price. on this page a comprehensive comparison between the two flavors can be viewed. The 30-day trial version can be downloaded by filling out a form. This is possible for the Home edition herefor the Professional one can here justly. We conclude with a summary of the new features in WS_FTP Professional 2006:

WS_FTP Professional 2006 Features

• OpenPGP (Pretty Good Privacy)
• 128-Bit SSL Encryption
• SFTP over SSH 2.0
• UPnP support on Windows® XP permits SSL over NAT firewalls

Help files

• Getting Started Tutorial
• Extensive product help

Improved Work Flow and Management

• Remote to Remote Transfer
• Advanced File & Folder Management
• Filename Conversions
• Customized User Experience
• Multi-part Downloads
• Synchronize Utility
• scripting
• scheduler

usability

• Highly customizable interface
• Thumbnail view
• Hot Drop
• drag-n-drop
• Browser URL Integration
• Auto Reconnect
• Auto Retry
• Auto Resume
• Active Edit
• Firescript Editor
• Find Utility
• Dial Up Manager

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