I've set nobackup and nowritebackup per this question - VIM destroys symbolic links under Windows

However, whenever I modify the file via the link, the target file is set to read-only.

How can I prevent the link target from becoming read-only?

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Do symbolic links on Windows have an extension? – Dorian Patterson Apr 18 at 1:48
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