Network Places

[Srikanth Konjarla]

Try Places-> Connect to Server

Fedora actually provides you with more options. BTW, it is available in 
both FC6 and F7. Actually, i have a folder that connects me to my home 
server over the SSH on the desktop.

Srikanth

Michael McGillick wrote:
> Hi:
>  
> Windows Vista offers a concept called a network place that lets me map a 
> Web address to a folder. When I open the folder, I'm prompted for a 
> username and password, but can then use the folder just like any other 
> folder on my local system. Does anyone know if Fedora 7 or Linux itself 
> offers a feature similar to this? Thanks.
>  
> - Michael
>