Could u throw some light on what \\.\c:\con does /means or y does it create the folder , which under normal circumstances does not happen.
 
TIA
VJ


Casey Blackburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Oh and you can create it with a command: mkdir \\.\c:\con

On 10/10/05, Casey Blackburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
The following reserved device names cannot be used as the name of a file:

CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9.

THose names are reserved cause they are 'DOS' device names.


On 10/7/05, roshan < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
hii folks.. this my first blog on groups....
to all the brainy guys and girls out there a big HELLO
and tell me
" Why cannt we create a folder named 'con' in
windows... please try to break your head... you see
nothing is impossible , even the word possible says I
M possible" have a gr8 time



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