On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Ian C.Sison wrote:
> ..
> > So now, NT5/2000 is at par with circa-1997 Novell 4.10 NDS services. Wow.
> > unbelievable advancement in technology!
>
> Did everyone read Richie Plana's post about "Micro$oft inventing the
> symbolic link?"
>
> Well I read about this NEW and POWERFUL enhancement that Micro$oft is
> inventing. It's called (drumroll):
>
> directory splicing
>
> it basically means that you can attach a filesystem anywhere on a
> directory tree!! this eliminates the need for drive letters altogether and
> is another major enhancement to Windoze from the go-get'em guys at
> Micro$oft.
Actually they are reinventing themselves. Dos 3.3 had a 'join' (or was it
attach?) utility that does just that...
This went away with dos 6.x and windows/dos versions
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