There was some interesting answers around this in the original thread for GVFS: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15725497 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?

There was some interesting answers around this in the original thread for GVFS: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15725497 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15725497 The Microsoft PM for GVFS commented there.