Magic-Wormhole: Get Things from One Computer to Another, Safely (magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io) 48 points by pcr910303 5y ago ↗ HN
[–] circularfoyers 5y ago ↗ Does magic-wormhole have any advantages over croc? [–] andytruett 5y ago ↗ Previous discussion on differences: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24357852 [–] psanford 5y ago ↗ Magic Wormhole doesn't have a history of game over security vulnerabilities. [–] throwaway2556 5y ago ↗ croc shouldn't be used if you want security:[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27054885[2] https://twitter.com/Sc00bzT/status/1396199915638992896Magic Wormhole has a good implementation in Go, which is compatible with the original Python implementation (croc is not compatible with magic wormhole). It has windows binary and binaries for most of the popular OS.https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-williamBinaries: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william/releasesThere's GUI: https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-guiAndroid app too: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobileSupport for resuming transfers is planned I think.
[–] andytruett 5y ago ↗ Previous discussion on differences: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24357852
[–] throwaway2556 5y ago ↗ croc shouldn't be used if you want security:[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27054885[2] https://twitter.com/Sc00bzT/status/1396199915638992896Magic Wormhole has a good implementation in Go, which is compatible with the original Python implementation (croc is not compatible with magic wormhole). It has windows binary and binaries for most of the popular OS.https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-williamBinaries: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william/releasesThere's GUI: https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-guiAndroid app too: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobileSupport for resuming transfers is planned I think.
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[2] https://twitter.com/Sc00bzT/status/1396199915638992896
Magic Wormhole has a good implementation in Go, which is compatible with the original Python implementation (croc is not compatible with magic wormhole). It has windows binary and binaries for most of the popular OS.
https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william
Binaries: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william/releases
There's GUI: https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-gui
Android app too: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile
Support for resuming transfers is planned I think.