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12-13-2006
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| | Junctions? What exactly is a junction, is it similar to the symbolic links in Linux? |
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12-13-2006
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| | Re: Junctions? David, From Scott's page, http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HowDoY...eYourCode.aspx Junctions, These are NTFS Reparse Points, also known as symlinks. Jeff "David Wright" <DavidWright@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7A58C058-6994-4023-AE77-B52EDFC36586@microsoft.com... > What exactly is a junction, is it similar to the symbolic links in Linux? |
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12-13-2006
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| | Re: Junctions? There is a lot being said on the web about Vista's junctions, hard links, and soft links-- and the relationship of these three to UNIX-link "symbolic links." In Vista, the mklink.exe utility can make all three. Here's more about them and whether they are really "symbolic links" http://neosmart.net/blog/archives/285 http://www.osnews.com/permalink.php?...ment_id=183548 Etc. "Jeff" <S.Cerevisiae@duh.edu> wrote in message news:%23OtSK$xHHHA.1044@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > David, > From Scott's page, > http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HowDoY...eYourCode.aspx > Junctions, > These are NTFS Reparse Points, also known as symlinks. > > Jeff > > "David Wright" <DavidWright@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:7A58C058-6994-4023-AE77-B52EDFC36586@microsoft.com... >> What exactly is a junction, is it similar to the symbolic links in Linux? > |
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