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Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 12:52:57 +0000
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From: David Starks-Browning <starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk>
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To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: telnet cannot see mount drive
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On Thursday 10 Jan 02, Corinna Vinschen writes:
> Workaround:  Create a new drive mapping *inside* your telnet session
> using another drive letter:
> 
>     net use J: ....
> 
> But *DON'T FORGET* to release the drive mapping before logging
> out that very telnet session.  Otherwise this drive letter
> is never ever usable as long as the machine isn't rebooted:
> 
>     net use J: /delete

Thanks Corinna, I had not seen this before.  I'll add it to the FAQ.

("Yeah, right!" you say :-)

David


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