_posts/2013-08-05-creating-symlinks-on-windows-xp.md


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Directions can be found [here](http://schinagl.priv.at/nt/hardlinkshellext/hardlinkshellext.html#symboliclinksforwindowsxp).

After installing, you can create symbolic links to network shares
and so on with the tool `ln.exe`:

    C:\symlink> ln.exe -s "\\remote\share" share_from_remote