[Gllug] ftp filesystem in the Linux kernel

[matthew at thenut.demon.co.uk]

On 16 Jul, Xander D Harkness wrote:
> I am looking for the implementation of ftp as a filesystem in the Linux 
> kernel.  I read somewhere a couple of months ago that someone was 
> seeking to implement it similar to samba.

This has actually been done, by way of ftpfs. It's not part of the
kernel proper, but available as an external module from sourceforge (I
think - google for it. I would, but my bandwidth is messed up thanks to
a debian download)

Works a treat though :-)

Matthew

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