> ok now the thing is to know which of open("http://www.site.org");
> vs open("/http/www.site.org");
>
> one disadvantage, "http://..." breaks the usual semantic of the
> unix filenames.
>
> there is any advantage ?
Eh, 'users' MIGHT like it better. Not a good enough reason
to go mucking about in every place 'open' gets implemented to watch
for 'http://' at the beginning of a file, esp since a file with that
name COULD technically exist... MAYBE /net/http://somesite/index.html
Stephen
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