On Mar 10, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> A few of us were talking on IRC tonight about how cool it would be to
> have an httpfs filesystem -- then it occurred to me we almost have
> this already, in the form of the (under-utilised) portalfs.  Portalfs
> works by handing off everything to a userland daemon which handles the
> actual transaction request, so you could easily imagine extending it
> to provide an http method similar to the tcp method it currently has
> for initiating tcp connections.
[...]

        Reminds me on something I read. 

http://zowie.metnet.navy.mil/~oleg/ftp/USENIX99/

        --Mat

-- 
Mathew Kanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Sys Admin at large
   Obtuse quote: He [not me] understands: "This field of perception
   is void of perception of man." -- The Quintessence of Buddhism 

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