On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> You should look on your Samba server to see if there are funny looking >>> three letter files named "con" or "com" or such. >> >> con is a DOS reserved name. That's why Samba mangles it. > > right .. I knew that but you missed the point. > > The point, to be pedantic and clear here, is that Microsoft *should* be > well past the days of that DOS restriction. > It is not. I guess they do not want to cut off some backward compatibility. I mean try to create a directory named CON in windows XP. I just did and it called it New Folder instead of CON.
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