Re: Web Filesystem?

John Meacham (john@synergy.foo.net)
Sat, 3 May 1997 08:02:55 -0700


I actually implemented kernel patch which would allow a symbolic link to
an http site... it wasnt for anything real just a silly attempt at kernel
hacking... i know that shouldnt be in the kernel :).

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John Meacham http://synergy.caltech.edu/
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On Sun, 4 May 1997, Michael B Herf wrote:

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> Has anyone considered adding a "Web filesystem" (a la Plan9) to Linux?
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> It would be really great to be able to have a regular file that was
> really a link to a file on a web server somewhere.
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> Thanks for any comments,
> mike
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