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|    Carlos E.R. to Jeff Gaines    |
|    Re: Linux Recommendation    |
|    19 Dec 25 13:22:15    |
      From: robin_listas@es.invalid              On 2025-12-19 10:00, Jeff Gaines wrote:       > On 19/12/2025 in message <10i2fd9$sel5$1@dont-email.me> Lawrence       > DOliveiro 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 “/” ...       >       > Habit, but there's still three of them :-)       >              Three is correct. It means the root path. It could be somewhere else.              --       Cheers, Carlos.       ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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