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Re: Cocoa FTP Server
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Re: Cocoa FTP Server


  • Subject: Re: Cocoa FTP Server
  • From: Finlay Dobbie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 18:43:52 +0000

On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 17:55:35 +0100, Izidor Jerebic
<email@hidden> wrote:

> Why messing with the Finder in the first place?

Finder is the normal interface to the filesystem from the user
perspective. Finder's FTP pseudo-support is implemented using ftpfs.
So, nobody is messing with Finder directly.

> Why would people prefer a kludge to a general solution? Just because
> you like Finder and its great user interface and bug-free performance
> or is there some other reason?

Well, a general solution would be to write a filesystem plug-in for
each protocol. However, doing so is generally considered non-trivial.

A port of Fuse to Darwin would be cool, though.

 -- Finlay
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References: 
 >Cocoa FTP Server (From: Jonathon Mah <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Cocoa FTP Server (From: Finlay Dobbie <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Cocoa FTP Server (From: Jonathon Mah <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Cocoa FTP Server (From: Jonathon Mah <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Cocoa FTP Server (From: Izidor Jerebic <email@hidden>)

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