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Re: con.bin.svn-base not creatable (Windows bug)

From: Daniel Serodio <dserodio_at_pucsp.br>
Date: 2006-04-06 22:24:33 CEST

Nicolas Leduc wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Thanks for the hint but I have found the problem. The student
> has a "con.bin" file in his repository and Windows doesn't like the
> files starting by con.* ... It's seems that is a Windows "feature".
>
> Thanks again and sorry for the false alert...
> Nicolas

Heh, that just shows that DOS is not dead. Those who used it "in the old
days" probably remember using "COPY CON" to create small text files.
"con" is a reserved name in Windoze because of this.

[]'s
Daniel Serodio

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