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Subject: Cygwin mount limited to 64 mounts, even for UNC paths?
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Hello,

Cygwin mount(1) is (per docs) limited to 64 mounts. Why was that
limitation chosen, and does it  apply even if I create bind mounts to
UNC paths (not DOS letters)? DOS letters might be restricted by the
ASCII A-Z, but UNC paths are unlimited.

Thanks,
Martin

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