Re: netatalk in production environments....(RFC)

Subject: Re: netatalk in production environments....(RFC)
From: Sak Wathanasin (sw@nan.co.uk)
Date: Wed May 31 2000 - 13:24:40 EDT

In reply to Patrik Schindler's message of the 31/05/2000 at 18:52 +0200,

>Hm, I for myself simply won't (or seldom will) use aliases. Neither
>on the server nor on my local disks. Users at work do it evenly.
>Perhaps germans don't like aliases ;-)

You may not have a choice: applications may save aliases in their
data or pref files. Eg I think Quark Express does this when you embed
links to other docs. This is compounded by the fact that this is
Apple-recommended practice (to save aliases rather than pathnames). 

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