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Reserved Names - DOS/Windows

May 10, 2002, 3:49 PM
Eraser
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Reserved Names - DOS/Windows
Interestingly, you are unable to create in windows and DOS (in my 98 version anyway) directories named 'con' and also 'nul' These must be reserved names for the core system.

Perhaps there are others.

~ ERASER

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May 11, 2002, 1:31 AM
Paul
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May 11, 2002, 1:31 AM
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Same with XP.