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by greenbush 2187 days ago
I've been using croc for a few months and it works perfectly: https://github.com/schollz/croc . End to end encryption, command line only, and claims to be "faster than wormhole, rsync, scp through compression and multiplexing (speedups 1.5x to 4x)".
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I've been using croc (as alternative for for a while, it's fast and reliable. Personally I think it's better than magic-wormhole in the way that it can be statically linked as a standalone Go binary which is easier to distribute in an environment that one does not have root / administrator priviledge, especially when one has to use a Windows machine with domain/AD login but not a member of local Administrators...
Just FYI, there's a go implementation of magic-wormhole that satisfies the requirements you've listed: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william