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|    Paul to All    |
|    Re: Linux Recommendation    |
|    19 Dec 25 00:49:47    |
      From: nospam@needed.invalid              On Thu, 12/18/2025 10:05 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:       > On 18 Dec 2025 15:36:18 GMT, Jeff Gaines wrote:       >       >> Not complicated once I twigged that when in Linux file manager (of       >> whatever flavour) when trying to browse a network it puts SMB:\\\ in the       >> title bar, no idea why but as soon as I remember to remove the surplus "\"       >> it works fine :-)       >       > Ah, another case of DOSlexia -- putting “\” where you mean “/” ...       >               explorer.exe \\wallace\shared               nemo smb://wallace/shared        thunar smb://wallace/shared        nautilus smb://wallace/shared               Paul              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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