Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: UNC paths?
Author Richard Wesley
Hi Greg -

On Mar 22, 2006, at 14:19, Greg At ACD wrote:

> Would this work if you mapped the drive to a drive letter (e.g. map
> \\billsbuddy\data\ to your X: drive, then access via X:\myDB.fdb?
>
> I would agree that it's probably not a good thing to do, but I'm
> wondering if Firebird realizes that the drive letter is a mapped
> network drive and balks at it (probably not a bad idea).

Yeah, we thought about that and rejected it as being a bad idea from
the user's point of view.
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