[LUGSB] Using Nautilus on campus

[Benjamin Kudria]

Indeed, this is possible with KDE's kio-slaves, too.  However, just as Gnome 
VFS is limited to GNOME apps, this is limited to KDE apps.  For a system wide 
solution (that requires a bit more setup) FUSE as sshfs are very useful.

-Benjamin Kudria

On Wednesday, February 21 2007, Michael F. Lamb wrote:
> The gnome file manager "nautilus" has a really cool feature that allows
> it to show you ssh or samba connections as plain old file systems. This
> can come in really handy on campus. Lets you drag-and-drop files from
> your machine to your SB drive (for quick printing turnaround time in the
> SINC sites) or from your second linux box to any random other computer.
> Basically if you can use 'ssh' to access a computer, or a mac can access
> it with "connect to server... smb://," then there's a good chance
> nautilus will let you see the files on it in a nice drag-and-drop way.