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On Wed, 1 Dec 2010, Gregory Nowak wrote:

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> On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 06:30:26AM -0500, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
>> Is the
>> default for ln to make hard links or soft?
>
> I believe ln makes hard links by default.
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>> Would either style work in
>> this setup?
>
> I don't see why not, but I could be wrong.
Technically, symlinks can cross filesystem boundaries, whereas hard links 
cannot.  Beyond that, for this particular situation I think they're pretty 
much equivalent.



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