2006-12-01 20:28:33 · 4 answers · asked by shankease 2 in Computers & Internet ➔ Software
it's a system reserved name
"Do not use the following reserved device names for the name of a file: CON, PRN, AUX, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9. Also avoid these names followed by an extension, for example, NUL.tx7."
2006-12-01 20:36:45 · answer #1 · answered by PeterAndTheWolf 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2006-12-01 20:54:58 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Con is a system reserved name....
A folder with such a name like Con, prn etc cannot be created
2006-12-01 20:50:22 · answer #3 · answered by Rohit 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=27053
2006-12-01 20:33:54 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋