Connect Unit using share folder in the same pc

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From: GIS (GIS_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/07/04


Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 21:05:02 -0800

Talking about Windows XP Home Edition I would like to know how can I connect
a unit using a folder that is shared in the same PC. I mean I want to
simulate a network unit but using only my stand alone pc. v.g.
\\MyPC\MyFolder as a unit, let say, s:\



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