Re: RE : GSMBrowser.

[Dennis Leeuw]

Tim Harrison wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday, Feb 5, 2003, at 06:53 Canada/Eastern, Peter Cooper wrote:
> 
> > I'm not proposing to meddle with underlying operating system filesystem
> > details - just mapping "virtual paths" onto the real directory
> > structure
> 
> Maybe I'm not understanding what you mean (being as I'm just about to
> leave work after a 12h shift :)), but I think that if one is going to
> mount a remote filesystem locally, it should be viewed as part of the
> local filesystem, and the local filesystem should be viewed without
> modification.  I get nervous when there's talk of representing paths
> differently between the filesystem and the GUI presentation.  Smacks of
> Windows. ;)

Well, talking about windows... Their idea of My Computer, represented at
e.g. the shelf might be an idea...
A home-icon, a network icon etc...

Dennis

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