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Re: virtual drive again

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From: David Scheffel
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 16:17
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In my case I don't have a physical drive or path to point to. Not even a
network drive!

The virtual drive should display files stored on a server. These files must
not being downloaded until they have to. So the user should feel like
there're really stored on his machine, even if he's using a slow modem
connection.


"Cactus" <a@b.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:3fd49e5f$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > -------------------------------------
> > The easiest way is to just spawn an instance of the SUBST command-line
> > program, which comes with Windows for assigning drive letters to
physical
> > folders on the hard drive.
>
> On network driver, you can map a shared folder to a harddisk letter.
>
>
> regards.
>
>
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