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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: thoughts about network integration in KDE2, please read (was: Samba
From:       Lars Kneschke <lk () netuse ! de>
Date:       1999-12-02 11:13:55
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aleXXX wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 02 Dec 1999, Lars Kneschke wrote:
> > aleXXX wrote:
> > > You could enter network://ftp.troll.no/FTP,  and you would access this host
> > > by ftp, you could enter network://host1/samba/mp3 to access this directory.
> > > (we could avoide the groupname by looking up the host name in all groups).
> > > Wouldn't it be almost the greatest at all if we could have autocompletion for
> > > this ?
> > Why do you want URL's like this: "network://ftp.troll.no/FTP". If i want
> > ftp i can also type "ftp://ftp.troll.no". Thats much shorter and the way
> > it works also on other systems.
> 
> Yes, of course this would still be possible.
> But it is not browsing-like.
> Imagine your local LAN, where do you know from that any of the hosts supports
> ftp ?
I see your points. And all you have written is very interresting and i
like to see this features. I think you will do the right thing! :-)

Happy hacking! Cu
-- 
Lars Kneschke
NetUSE Kommunikationstechnologie GmbH
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