Currently Word and Excel documents are stored on file server which everyone has full access. People map the file server folder as
L: drive, and open and edit Word/Excel documents in it directly.
Now we are going to have a mini website and mini database to manage the files. But we are not going to change this behavior. Otherwise we will have to have a SharePoint Server.
All I want to do, is to present a link on the web page, and this link points to a Word/Excel document on the file server, for example "L:\Projects\ProjA\requirements.doc". User clicks it, it launches the Word/Excel
on his PC, which directly opens "L:\Projects\ProjA\requirements.doc". He then edits and saves the document
directly, bypassing the website altogether.
So it is totally different from the usual scenario when client browser
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