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Vincent R. wrote:

> Wouldn't be easier to access directly to a drive without entering
> cygdrive? Is there any reason for that ?

  Go ahead.  You can create a mountpoint anywhere you like, so if you want
MinGW-style /c, /d, etc., just use the 'mount' command or edit the fstab.

    cheers,
      DaveK


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