Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Fleming File Sharing System

[Jaime E . Villate]

Hi,
We would like to take a look at the source code of your project. Please tell
us a URL where it can be found, or email-us us a tarball.

Please register your project again, with a pointer to the source code.

Regards,
Jaime

On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 08:08:18AM -0500, address@hidden wrote:
> 
> A package was submitted to savannah.gnu.org.
> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> 
> Jaquemet Loic <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> License: mbsd
> Other License: 
> Package: Fleming File Sharing System
> System name: ffss
> This package does NOT want to apply for inclusion in the GNU project
> 
> It is a new powerful and easy to use file sharing protocol for LANs. It has 
> been designed for the purpose a replacing samba (windows neighbourhood) on 
> any small or big local networks.
> 
> FFSS somehow works like samba, that is a computer shares many folders, and a 
> local computer connects to those shares, to retrieve or upload files.
> But FFSS has many advantages to reduce the harmful effects of sharing lots of 
> files on a pretty big network :
>   - Shared files listing is hold in memory, so your HD will not be requested 
> each time someone browse your shares. Faster, and noiseless.
>   - Download and upload can be achieved using streaming (only supported mode 
> by samba), or full file (FTP-like) using (or not, depending on your server 
> configuration) checksum.
>   - FFSS includes neteject functions : you can disable a share (no connection 
> allowed), or set your server in silent mode (only file browsing allowed, no 
> download).
>   - FFSS server includes a FTP compatibility option (all shares are 
> retrievable from the FTP root directory).
>   - A powerful search engine is included in the FFSS master, which allow very 
> fast file search, using many tags (video, music, pictures, doc, zip, exe...)
>