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Difference between junction point and directory symlink?

Vista - Difference between junction point and directory symlink?

06-15-2006	#1 (permalink)
Charles F McDevitt n/a posts	Difference between junction point and directory symlink? Is there any difference between a junction point and a directory symlink? I can create either one, and they seem to behave exactly the same.
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