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to: MRO
from: Nightfox
date: 2023-07-16 07:57:00
subject: Anyone want to get this D

  Re: Anyone want to get this D
  By: MRO to Nightfox on Sun Jul 16 2023 06:43 am

 > MR>> so why do you have a different entire drive for these
 > MR>> paths?
 > MR>> D: is /sbbs/node1
 > MR>> E: is /sbbs/xtrn
 > MR>> F: is /sbbs/ctrl
 > MR>> G: is /sbbs/data
 > MR>> H: is /sbbs/exec

 >> From my understanding, that's normally how dosemu works..  In order to
 >> access a directory on the host OS from dosemu, it has to be mapped to
 >> a drive letter.

 MR> you cant access sub dirs? that's really stupid if that's true.
 MR> i played around with dosemu many years ago but can't remember anything.

You can access subdirs.  In the examples of how to set up dosemu for Synchronet, I just tend to see it set up that way.  I guess I'm not entirely sure why.

Nightfox

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