<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi joe!<div><br></div><div>Luke did hack a cool erlang NFS server 10 years ago :-)</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://jungerl.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/jungerl/jungerl/lib/enfs/">http://jungerl.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/jungerl/jungerl/lib/enfs/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Nothing new under the sun !</div><div><br></div><div>/Tony</div><div><br><div><div>On 14 okt 2011, at 10:30, Joe Armstrong wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hello,<br><br>I want to make a remote virtual device that I can mount on mac-os X/linux etc.<br><br>It seems like there are three alternatives<br><br> a) webdav<br> b) samba/smb<br> c) NFS<br><br>I need an Erlang server that implements a virtual file system as a<br>back-end to the protocol<br>in question.<br><br>I can imagine emulating a large number of small files - the mounted<br>file system would appear to have a<br>large number of small files - but in fact these would not exist but be<br>emulated in the server.<br><br>Has anybody implemented servers for the above protocols in Erlang? or<br>do I have to start from<br>scratch? Is any of these protocols to be preferred over the others,<br>given that I want to emulate<br>a large number of small files. Is my list a) - c) complete are there<br>other protocols I should consider?<br><br>/Joe<br>_______________________________________________<br>erlang-questions mailing list<br><a href="mailto:erlang-questions@erlang.org">erlang-questions@erlang.org</a><br>http://erlang.org/mailman/listinfo/erlang-questions<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>
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