Here's how to quickly mount a network share via the command line. First, create a folder called "share" somewhere in your home directory (wherever). Then open a terminal and type
mount -t smbfs //user@server/sharename shareFrom the Finder, look in your home directory for the 'share' folder. It should appear to be an alias. Once you click it, the mounted volume will appear on your desktop.
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