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To: lorier AT ihug DOT co DOT nz
Cc: opendos-developer AT delorie DOT com
References: <m0wIAPh-000FmKC AT hn DOT planet DOT gen DOT nz>
Message-Id: <AAO3_LpW27@mpak.convey.ru>
Organization: International Brownian Movement
From: "-= ArkanoiD =-" <ark AT mpak DOT convey DOT ru>
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 97 01:08:24 +0300
Subject: Re: Usage of directory entries
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MIME-Version: 1.0

nuqneH,

> Date: Fri, 18 Apr 97 21:57 NZST
> X-Sender: lorier AT ihug DOT co DOT nz
> X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.2
> To: pierre AT tycho DOT com
> From: Lorier <lorier AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>
> Subject: Re: Usage of directory entries
[dd]
> I'm not sure I understand what your saying but... I like the system of
> having one large directory tree... it's nice & neat... but it gets annoying
> when you have to copy files from /usr/local/lib/src/proggie/proggie.tgz to
> ~ftp/pub/linux/source/proggie/latest/ and gets even worse when you have
> multiple files that are all in the wrong places :)  Having C:\ and D:\ and
> E:\ all point to the same place would be great, you could cd
> C:\usr/local/lib/src etc, have D: point to your ftp site etc... Although I
> spose you can almost do this with assign/subst/join....

You can use shell variables to make "$C" and "$D" pseudo-roots ;)
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