Working With the Universal Naming Convention (UNC Path)
Support for working with UNC paths in Unix and other operating systems use cross-platform file sharing technologies likeSamba. UNC Name Syntax UNC names identify connection resources using a specific notation. These hostnames normally refer to either a Windows PC or a Windows-compatible printer. UNC paths do not include Windows driver letters, only a label that may reference a particular drive. This part of the path is optional. When no file_path is specified, the UNC path simply points to the top-level folder of the share....