My input was based on using xp. Even though the 'subst' command exists in windows 7, I heard/read about issues getting it to work and how to resolve them.
Here are some pointers to workarounds ...
http://techie-buzz.com/how-to/rename...s-windows.html
http://www.ntwind.com/software/utili...ual-subst.html
http://www.kjctech.net/2010/04/18/ho...ve-persistent/
If you have windows 7, please post your experience.
Thank you.