11. The method of claim 7, further comprising communicating a text message to the client indicating that the one of the files is not viewable by the web browser.
7. A remote system administration method, comprising the steps of: communicating an editor input form from a server through a network to a client in response to receiving a request from the client, the client using a forms-enabled and script-enabled web browser; receiving a server path input at the server from the web browser; communicating a file selection form from the server to the web browser, the file selection form including filenames identifying files included in a server path defined by the server path input; receiving a file selection from the web browser at the server, the file selection identifying one of the files; and communicating a copy of one of the files from the server to the web browser for editing; receiving by the server an updated file for storage, the updated file produced by editing the copy of the one of the files using the web browser without the use of a plug-in to the web browser.