Jens writes:
> Linux does not have such a feature.
Emacs does:
Remote Files
============
You can refer to files on other machines using a special file name
syntax:
/HOST:FILENAME
/USER@HOST:FILENAME
/USER@HOST#PORT:FILENAME
When you do this, Emacs uses the FTP program to read and write files on
the specified host.
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John Hasler
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Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, Wisconsin