On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, chen wrote: > 1) In the same manner of transparent ftp, we can have transparent http > to get web pages we need (cd /www/www.gnu.org/hurd) and maybe even > something like cd /www/www.google.com/search?q=gnu
A problem with transparent http is that many servers have a page to replace directory listings (sometimes index.html), and it could be a problem to make a directory act like a file at the same time, so that a program could access the default page. Mark Lundeberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.pgfn.bc.ca/~aa026/