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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Can NTFS junctions be listed?
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On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 11:02:00PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 10:54:29PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>>>John and Holly Klug wrote:
>>>>Is there a utility for cygwin that can list NTFS junction points?  
>>>>Perhaps an option for find?  I am interested in junctions that are not 
>>>>on the same partition.
>>>No, there is no Cygwin utility that is conscious of junction points.
>>
>>And that's basically because there isn't any linux utility that is 
>>conscious
>>of junction points.
>>
>>Why do I get the feeling that people are consistently missing the point of
>>this project?
>
>Maybe it would help if you could start by explaining what Linux is.  It's
>like DOS but with more features, right?

Yes.  Think "OS/2" and you won't be too far right.

cgf

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