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Re: New "feature" introduced with winsup automount?



In a message dated 2/12/99 3:09:27 PM Pacific Standard Time,
Steve.Coleman@jhuapl.edu writes:

<< I used to be able to do "ls //D/" to get a listing of my D: drive but
 this no longer works. >>
The version I'm using works with "ls d:"  Similarly, "mv d:somefile
c:somefile"  
As you point out, the change breaks a number of procedures; I've been getting
along with it because vfork works so much better on W95 than in the earlier
versions.