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- From: cotrozzi@ghost.dsi.unimi.it (Massimo Cotrozzi)
- Subject: Re: Is there an FTP filesystem?
- References: <1992Dec18.030547.29074@cs.wisc.edu> <4fATAzG00VQwM2smAY@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Organization: Computer Science Dep. - Milan University
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 22:22:31 GMT
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- eanders+@CMU.EDU (Eric A. Anderson) writes:
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- >dws@ssec.wisc.edu (DaviD W. Sanderson) writes:
- >> Imagine a program (NFS-style client or otherwise) that can make FTP
- >> sites visible in the file system. With such a program running, you
- >> could do things like
- >>
- >> cp /ftpfs/ftp.uu.net/file .
- >That should be cp /alex/net/uu/ftp/file .
- >> Is there such a program? If so, please tell me what it is and where
- >> to find it.
- >Yes, ftp to alex.sp.cs.cmu.edu and get pub/alex.tar.Z
- >A pretty nifty program.
- > -Eric
- AT&T's Plan9 does just that !!
-
- Massimo
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- >"Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out."
- > -The Nine Billion Names of God
- >"Yes, you're very smart. Shut up."
- > -In "The Princess Bride"
- >*********************************************************
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