Re: [gnome-network]File sharing from Nautilus

[Carlos Morgado <chbm gnome org>]

On 2003.08.28 18:21, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 15:11 +0100, Carlos Morgado wrote:


> > I couldn't find a (L)GPL implementation of SLP, best I could find was
> OpenSLP
> > which has a bsd like license but i'm not sure it's OK
> >
> there is the zeroconf project at sourceforge, which is what mandrake is
> using.

afaict the zeroconf sf project only covers the ip configuration bits and  
referers to other projects for service discovery so it's not very useful in  
this context.

> >
> well, it's not really on the GNOME side. There have been talks to make
> this daemon independent of GNOME, to be used by console, GNOME and KDE
> apps (and others of course).

yeah well, user side stuff :) not hotplug such

> > > >
> > > right, syncing is a bad idea :-)
> > >
> >
> > Also, it's rather hard to keep stuff coherent across the network.
> > This is a rather annoying problem, http and such is nice to share stuff  
> RO
>
> >
> well, webdav can let us have RW

it still sucks for sharing files - ie stuff getting locked and edited.
does webdav even have locking ?



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