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Re: Moving and Copying Files and Text Between Virtual and real Machine

Yeah, just to expand on the SSH option a little, most file browsers support SFTP as protocol so for example, in Dolphin (the KDE file browser) you can do a "View" -> "Location bar" -> "Editable location", then enter...
Yeah, just to expand on the SSH option a little, most file browsers support SFTP as protocol so for example, in Dolphin (the KDE file browser) you can do a "View" -> "Location bar" -> "Editable location", then enter your ssh path, for example; "sftp://(user)@(host)", and it will open up a file window showing files from the specified user/host. Then "File" -> "Add to places" adds it as a persistent shortcut. You can then drag/drop files between machines as/when.
(there is a similar facility in Gnome and X...

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