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Old 04-23-2007
Percy Percy is offline
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files.txt contains a list of every file you want to copy.


Code:
for line in files.txt
do
    cp $line server:$line
done
You get the gist...

...oh - unless its scp or something and then you'd end up having to type in your password for each line
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