network filesystems (mount via ftp)?

[fox3ec208 at wideopenwest.com]

On Tuesday 18 January 2005 13:50, Christopher J. Bottaro wrote:
> I can mount smb filesystems out of the box in FC3, why not ftp?  How can I
> mount ftp filesystems?  I just want to say "mount -t
> ftpfs //ftp.blah.blah /mnt/blah".  Ftp seems so much simpler than smb, why
> can't FC3 do this outta the box without installing other software?
>
> Also, what software is good for doing this?  All I see is lufs and
> avfs...both of which seem very outdated (i.e. their last releases were 3+
> years ago).  Also, I can't figure out if avfs is now fuse or if it depends
> on fuse now or what.
>
> Thanks for the help.
To the best of my knowledge, FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is  networking not a 
file system.
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