No, there is a indirect method of creating the folders by the name
con, aux,.... These folders can be created by using the following
command
md \\.\c:\con
this folder will be created as the c:\con
for changing to this folder you will have to write cd \\.\c:\con

Enjoy.


--- In TheRevolutions@yahoogroups.com, "Náv" <universehacker@...>
wrote:
>
> You can not create these folders 'coz following are resereved for
specific work:
>
> AUX: Auxillary (Generally used as an extra input for a device such
as an add-on CD player/changer, MP3 player, or other audio (line
level) input.)
>
> COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4: Keywords reserved for serial ports.
>
> LPT1, LPT2, LPT3: Parllel Ports
>
> PRN: printer and
>
> NUL: is reserved for nul device
>
>
>
> Regards
> Náv
> -----------------------------
>
>
> harinder1301 <harinder1301@...> wrote:
> Hi friends!!!
>
> An Indian discovered that nobody can create a folder
> anywhere named as "con" .
> This is something pretty cool...and unbelievable... At
> Microsoft the whole Team, including Bill Gates,
> couldn't answer why this happened!
>
> Try it out yourself..
>
>
>
> As AUX, CON, NUL, and PRN are reserved names in Microsoft Windows,
> Microsoft does not recommend that you use these names as site
codes
> when you install Microsoft Systems Management Server.
>
>
> So Nothing like dat,
> For more Information click following link
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;279868
>
>
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Harinder Kaur
> Software Developer
> VIENNA Solutions.
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