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Writing file out to another machine

Dave Angel davea at ieee.org
Thu Oct 6 09:14:21 EDT 2011 
On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:36:34 -0400, Terry Reedy<tjreedy at udel.edu>
> declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general:
>
>> On 10/5/2011 5:31 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 8:22 AM, John Gordon<gordon at panix.com>   wrote:
>>>> I assume he intended "S:" to indicate a remote server.
>>>>
>>> The most obvious understanding of it is a drive letter (ie Windows
>>> box).
>> More exactly, a remote server filesystem 'mounted' (not sure of the
>> Windows' term) as a local drive. I am pretty sure I have read of this
>> being done.
>>
> 	<right-click>"My Computer"
>
> 	"Map Network Drive"
>
> 	So I suspect you could refer to it as a "mapped" filesystem.
Or you could refer to it as a 'net use' drive, since that's the 
commandline way to mount it on Windoze.

DaveA
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