From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] telnet From: Richard Miller In-Reply-To: <01e101c42910$b627e560$48db7d50@SOMA> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:48:48 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 69ef3028-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > if everything is a file why can't i telnet to > /net*/tcp/pop.insultant.net/pop3? There already seems to be some movement towards this naming convention, eg in upasfs(4): Fs interprets mailbox file names of the form /proto/host/user to mean access an account on host using the given protocol.