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Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 00:01:07 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: symlinks
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On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 11:50:26PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>However, I agree that cygwin shouldn't try to interpret "normal" windows 
>.lnk files -- but I thought Corinna put heuristics in so that cygwin 
>wouldn't do that.

Yes, she did.  I just remember her talking (as in on the phone) about
this and wondering if the .lnk files were really a good idea after all.

cgf

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