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When comparing Dukto vs HTTP File Server (HFS), the Slant community recommends Dukto for most people. In the question“What are the best apps to transfer files between two computers in LAN?” Dukto is ranked 2nd while HTTP File Server (HFS) is ranked 8th. The most important reason people chose Dukto is:
Because is easy and fast and no charge:D
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PlatformsWindows, Linux, Mac, Mobile
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Pros
Pro Dukto is the best
Because is easy and fast and no charge:D
Pro Free and Open Source
GNU GPL.
Pro Only needs to be installed on one of the machines
The client just needs a web browser. Even mobile devices can use it, both for uploads and downloads.
Pro Portable
You can run it from a USB stick or something.
Cons
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Con Server must be run on Windows
It does run properly on WINE, so you can make it work on Linux. It's just harder to install. The client, on the other hand, can be anything with a web browser.