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Re: toolpath wanted in workbench 1.4

#1103
From: Charles Brown
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1989 22:39
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>> If links are provided for directories as well as files, this is also
>> easy to do.  Again, to the causal user, it looks like a regular
>> directory.  But in fact, you are in another directory.

>	There are also some pitfalls if you happen to build some
>	nice little circular paths.
>	Guess why Unix doesn't allow you make hard links to directories.
>Pertti Lehtinen

True but irrelevant.  The probability of Amiga getting hard links is
nil.  And with soft links there is no problem.
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From: charles@hpcvca.CV.HP.COM (Charles Brown)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: toolpath wanted in workbench 1.4
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Date: 30 Aug 89 22:39:00 GMT
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