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Re: FTP in the Finder
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Re: FTP in the Finder


  • Subject: Re: FTP in the Finder
  • From: Jean-Pierre <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 18:04:20 +0100

On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 11:01:18 -0500 Matt Slot email@hidden wrote:

>>He mentionned that protocols are pluggable in Mac OS X, and that support
>>for AppleTalk, SMB and WebDAV, for example are currently implemented this
>>way. What I'm wondering is, is there such a thing for FTP?
>
>Repeat after me: "FTP is not a file system"
>
>You might be able to set up something that fakes a read-only volume based
>on data from an FTP site, but block level access and file locking features
>are simply not supported by the protocol.

OK, then how about SFTP ?

It does have a block level protocol.

- Jean-Pierre.
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