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David Somers wrote: >>Gnome has support built into its vfs (network://) for finding ftp and >>web servers. > > > I'd a KDE man myself. Me too... personally I find the Gnome 2 UI really difficult to get to grips with, so don't use it. Apparently the latest kde has dnssd:/ but I haven't tried it. > Though I'm not sure I like "-d ." ... maybe "-d *" would be better (since * is > generally asociated with ALL/ANY). On a Unix client that'd expand to every file in the directory, causing some confusion! > (What about the password... will it use blank or the same as the anon > username?) It's really geared towards SSPI, so passwords shouldn't be needed.. however 'cvs -d . login' will work. > Looks like xinetd only compiles this in when it finds Apple's > Rendezvous/Bonjour and not Howl... :( One of my personal gripes about zeroconf is all the APIs are incompatible with each other. I had to implement the server registration twice - once for Apple, once for Howl. If I support another one it's another implementation... Tony