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5580	Installation documentation suggests that symlinks are impossible in Windows	anonymous	nobody	"
Vista supports symlinks:

https://blogs.msdn.com/junfeng/archive/2006/04/15/576568.aspx

It's also possible to do the same thing with junction points in XP, but it's probably better not to recommend it, although a link to the wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS_junction_point might be handy for the adventurous."		closed	Documentation	dev		wontfix			Unreviewed	0	0	0	0	0	0