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Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 08:38:43 +1100
Subject: Re: write file to a server
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On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Windows will accept forward slashes in path names.

Normally, yes. Does that work for UNC names too?
//server/share/pathname ? In any case, that's an alternative solution
to the same problem.

ChrisA