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Re: Drive letter conversion (Re: pathname conversion)
- To: fine at mail dot cern dot ch
- Subject: Re: Drive letter conversion (Re: pathname conversion)
- From: Gunther Ebert <gunther dot ebert at ixos-leipzig dot de>
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 07:26:51 +0200
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Organization: iXOS Anwendungs-Software GmbH
- References: <199709251342.PAA80670@sp055.cern.ch>
Valery Fine wrote:
>
> On 25 Sep 97 at 12:20, Gunther Ebert wrote:
>
> > It works (even if you don't have a local share called 'c') as well
> > as
>
> NT always supply share like "<drive letter>$" for all drives "by
> deafult" (is followed by "$" though).
>
I didn't forget the '$' sign in my last message. The "<drive letter>$"
shares are also only accessable by administrators, but "//./c/" works for
all users, no matter if they are administrators or not (it seems to
be a mapping to "\\.\c:\")
Gunther
> Valery
> Dr. Valeri Faine (Valery Fine)
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