Re: Some general facts about panel and gnome

[Martijn van Beers <martijn earthling net>]

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 05:25:47PM -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Elliot Lee <sopwith@redhat.com> writes:
> > Just use URLs. This allows for integration with Nautilus or gnome-url as
> Do file URLs contain the hostname? The problem I'm talking about is
> when a person has a home directory shared between two machines but
> mounted in different places on each, etc.

Yes, they do. the file url format is
file://host/path/from/root/to/file

even if most people skip the //host bit

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