4 engineers on Hacker News describe using SSHFS first-hand: 0 endorse it, 3 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“my experiences with sshfs have been that it is slow.”
regret · personal · solid_fuel · 2025-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I tried sshfs and TextMate for a while but the latency made the situation unworkable so I turned to using Vim.”
regret · personal · patrickod · 2011-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've tried to get this same setup with CIFS (Samba), as well as sshfs. However, apps ... freak out with permission errors”
regret · personal · veidr · 2011-09-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we setup FUSE-base SSHFS mount that points from Alpine VM directory to FreeBSD host directory.”
neutral · personal · mtasic · 2020-11-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?