httpfs depends on FUSE. It uses HTTP/1.1 extensions to read arbitrary bytes from a file on a web-server. This is particular interesting for an iso, since it can be investigated (loop device) without actually downloading the whole iso.

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  • Httpfs2 is an excellent tool....(with minor glitches :) )
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  • Httpfs is the best! Thanks.
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Operating Systems

BSD, Linux

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

C

Related Categories

C File Systems

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2006-06-29