UseCase "Set up a shared folder in VirtualBox"

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1. In VirtualBox Manager, for a VM, create a shared folder MySharedFolder to /path/to/MySharedFolder on the host.
2. On the VM run sudo mount -t vboxsf -o uid=$UID,gid=$(id -g) MySharedFolder /path/to/MySharedFolder on the VM.