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From: sam AT campbellsci DOT co DOT uk (Samuel Liddicott)
Subject: RE: Use the native Symlinks.
26 Aug 1998 12:25:42 -0700 :
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com [mailto:owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com]On
> Behalf Of Henry J. Cobb
> Sent: 23 August 1998 17:58
> To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com
> Subject: Use the native Symlinks.
> 
> Simply tune the DLL to parse whatever.lnk files and treat them the same
> as Posixstan
> symbolic links and change the LN.EXE program to create shortcuts.

hah!

An excellent idea.

Why didn't I think of this?

(Come to think of it why hasn't anyone else?)

sam
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