Comments on: Gaaaaah, windows still sucks at it’s own file serving protocol>:| http://blog.shishnet.org/2008/08/28/gaaaaah-windows-still-sucks-at-its-own-file-serving-protocol/ Aka Shish's Place of Stuff Thu, 20 Aug 2009 07:16:51 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: foo http://blog.shishnet.org/2008/08/28/gaaaaah-windows-still-sucks-at-its-own-file-serving-protocol/comment-page-1/#comment-11233 foo Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:45:32 +0000 http://blog.shishnet.org/2008/08/28/gaaaaah-windows-still-sucks-at-its-own-file-serving-protocol/#comment-11233 If you've nagivigated to it then it holds a connection open for a while and won't let you map the drive properly (as you've discovered)... Go to Tools -> Disconnect and there will be some entries with no drive letter one of which will be the one you're mapping -- disconnect that and it should let you... Yes, it's dumb. If you’ve nagivigated to it then it holds a connection open for a while and won’t let you map the drive properly (as you’ve discovered)… Go to Tools -> Disconnect and there will be some entries with no drive letter one of which will be the one you’re mapping — disconnect that and it should let you…

Yes, it’s dumb.

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