Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 07:46 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: > >> Build/install smb4k and use kde. You'll love it. > > I just removed KDE, so I can't try it, but looking at a website about > it, that just looks like network browsing. Does it extend the feature > to other applications though? (i.e. Beyond Konqueror.) > > So, for example, if you were using your word processor and wanted to > open or save a file over the network, you could use a remote path that > wasn't mounted somewhere onto the directory tree? > > It sounded like the original poster wanted to do something like that, > and I know I have from time to time. On Windows I never bothered with > mounting SMB shares to a drive letter, but on Linux I've had to do > something like that for remote resources. > Yes. It will provide a gui through which you can _easily_ mount any shares, just by clicking. Then any app can access them.
