Mounting Remote SSH Filesystems on macOS Requires Terminal Knowledge
Mac users who need to browse remote server filesystems must use terminal commands to mount SSHFS, creating a usability barrier for developers who are not comfortable with terminal-based workflows. A GUI abstraction would lower the bar for occasional use. Narrow developer market.
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