Ya know I thought of using "shortcut" as my windows side comparison but I didn't want to start a flame war raining down on the list. :-D Sam. Dan Rue wrote: >Sam, > >On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 08:58:11AM -0800, Karl Bongers wrote: > > >>On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 12:23:27AM -0600, Sam MacDonald wrote: >> >> >>>I have a related question about symlinks or "symbolic links" for the group. >>> >>> >A symlink is analagous to a shortcut in windows. it's just a pointer to >a file. I lost your initial post, but you made symlinks sound like they >were some foundation of the OS. They're not, they're just a neat trick. > >dan > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list