File sharing ....

[Aaron Grewell]

On Friday 04 November 2005 12:43, Raymond Russell wrote:
> On Nov 3, 2005, at 12:47 PM, Aaron Grewell wrote:
>
>
> <snip>
>
> > Goliath GUI client for MacOS 9.x and 10.x
> >
> > Server support:
> > Apache with mod_dav
> > IIS 6
> > Davenport (java servlet that fronts an SMB network via WebDAV)
> >
> > There's quite a bit more, that's just what I've looked at.  I haven't
> > really looked at iFolder so I can't compare the two, but WebDAV works
> > quite well for us at my office.
>
> OSX has native support for WebDAV.  WebDAV shares are mounted
> on the desktop and behave just like local drives.  Apple's iDisk
> utilizes
> WebDAV, you get one 1 gigabyte of space with their .Mac service.
>

Well, yes, but as of 10.3 (last time I checked) there was no SSL support, 
making the native WebDAV client useless for any serious purpose.