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Message-ID: <3483852A.EBEC5C75@viemeister.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 1997 23:48:58 -0400
From: Ian Viemeister <ian AT viemeister DOT com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Is C: always present?
References: <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 971201140558 DOT 8493D-100000 AT is>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
...
> The question is: can we assume that C: is such a drive?  What about
> diskless networked machines--do they have C:?  If they do, where is that
> disk mapped to?

Also, what about NT machines? NT allows for re-labeling partions 
with any drive letter, you can make "C:" (primary boot drive) 
become any letter you want.  (This doesn't seem to work on the 
partion that NT is currently running from)

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