Austin Ziegler
12/2/2003 8:36:00 PM
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 04:57:34 +0900, Gavri Savio Fernandez wrote:
>> From: Carl Youngblood [mailto:carl@youngbloods.org]
>> Getting the inode will work on most unix systems. My guess is that
>> getting the physical path will work on Windows (for now anyway. I've
>> heard that they are thinking of adding symbolic links in longhorn).
> isn't the 'windows shortcut' the equivalent of symbolic links?
Not at all. The Windows Shortcut is just a file (.lnk) that gets treated
specially by the shell.
Windows 2000 and XP support hard links on NTFS systems.
-austin
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