RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alias versus Symbolic Links

2007-07-26 Thread Lindsay Hausner
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Crash Dummy Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 4:52 PM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alias versus Symbolic Links The Apache documentation says, There are frequently circumstances where it is

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alias versus Symbolic Links

2007-07-26 Thread Eric Covener
On 7/26/07, Crash Dummy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is, What the hell is a symbolic link? I have Apache installed on Windows 2000, and use aliases to map stuff to the DocumentRoot. Are symbolic links a purely *nix thing? Can I just ignore them and their related directives (like