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
> (
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Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alias versus Symbolic Links
The Apache documentation says,
"There are frequently circumstan
The Apache documentation says,
"There are frequently circumstances where it is necessary to allow web access to
parts of the filesystem that are not strictly underneath the DocumentRoot.
Apache offers several different ways to accomplish this. On Unix systems,
symbolic links can bring other parts o
