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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: thoughts about network integration in KDE2, please read (was:
From:       Lars Kneschke <lk () netuse ! de>
Date:       1999-12-02 13:02:45
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aleXXX wrote:
> Hmm, but is
> ftp://host_1
> smb://host_1
> nfs://host_1
> file://usr
> more transparent than
> net://host_1/FTP
> net://host_1/Samba
> net://host_1/NFS
> file://usr ?
> 
> In the first case the user has to know the resource is remote (otherwise he
> would use file:) and he has to know which protocol.
> In the second case he has to know it is remote (he usually knows this) and then
> he can work with the different protocols as they were common directories.
The first syntax is known by every body, who surfes the internet. The
second will be kde-specific. Thats why i vote for the first one.

Cu
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