posizione condivisa

English translation: shared location

14:15 Jun 9, 2010
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software /
Italian term or phrase: posizione condivisa
Talking about Document Management Software.
I do not understand this term , I can make a pretty good guess what it is technically, but in English?
Content below and thanks.
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Descrizione rapida delle funzioni di Archiviazione

File:

(Manuale) Questa funzionalità consente di archiviare un qualsiasi file (multimediali compresi)
selezionando il documento direttamente da file System o da una qualsiasi posizione condivisa.
Vincent Lemma
Italy
Local time: 09:50
English translation:shared location
Explanation:
shared area of some kind, probably, bit vague perhaps, but the phrase is good IT-speak at any rate.
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Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 09:50
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3 +2shared location
Oliver Lawrence
3mapped drive/folder/location
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shared location


Explanation:
shared area of some kind, probably, bit vague perhaps, but the phrase is good IT-speak at any rate.

Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 09:50
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 39
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  James (Jim) Davis: Definitely this is MS speak. Look at the Italian translation of this page (top right) http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;en-us;924460&x=13&y=9
26 mins

agree  Cameron Fordyce: I agree with Jim, this is MS speak for a location that is accessible to other users.
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mapped drive/folder/location


Explanation:
Another way to say the same thing.
When you are browsing for a file in the "my computer" window, it shows your local resources and any mapped drives: those are drives which you have established a permanent (network) link to.

filippoc
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