Documentation/Info on this sign

[Peter Hansen]

Peter Otten wrote:

> Oops, I meant plain old shortcuts (the german term used by windows,
> "Verknüpfung", translates smoothly to link, shortcut would rather be
> "Abkürzung"). The meaning got lost in translation. 

I've yet to see *anything* other than Windows itself which
bothers to resolve shortcuts.

> Upon reflection it seems unlikely that an antivirus tool would resolve
> shortcuts, but the basic idea that twice as many files being seen is an
> indication of files being seen twice _somehow_ still seems compelling.

True.  I didn't take the numbers given by the OP as being
exact, mind you, but perhaps they were.

-Peter