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Re: Converse of "subst" ?

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From: Peter Lim
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 1990 18:32
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> I have a large hard disk (190MB) which is now partitioned into
> logical drives c: through h: with MS-DOS 3.30.  I would like
> to be able to access the drives d: through h: while on c:
> via directory paths.  For example, "cd c:\d" brings me to d:\,
> and "type c:\d\file" will actually display d:\file.
> This is exactly the converse of what the DOS "subst" command
> allows.  Is there any commercial/public domain software that
> allows me to do this?  If not, any suggestions on how I can
> write a program to do this?
> 
I believe it is called "JOIN". Also an MS-DOS utility. Haven't
use it in the last 3 years. Heard that some program might not
like it.


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