From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EXkKN-0008Jl-Cw for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 03 Nov 2005 19:00:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jA3Iw8uq012031; Thu, 3 Nov 2005 18:58:08 GMT Received: from smtp-out2.tiscali.nl (smtp-out2.tiscali.nl [195.241.79.177]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jA3Iw75Y030382 for ; Thu, 3 Nov 2005 18:58:07 GMT Received: from [82.171.113.226] (helo=[192.168.0.100]) by smtp-out2.tiscali.nl with esmtp (Tiscali http://www.tiscali.nl) id 1EXkHn-0003RO-Qv for ; Thu, 03 Nov 2005 19:58:07 +0100 Message-ID: <436A8411.8070801@tiscali.nl> Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 21:41:37 +0000 From: Herman Roozenbeek User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051014) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] OFF-TOPIC but ... you will lough !!! References: <4369825A.2040804@softhome.net> <436A5749.9040306@gonoph.net> In-Reply-To: <436A5749.9040306@gonoph.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 4693a73a-a3a5-4ddd-b560-a6fca373cd16 X-Archives-Hash: ec8b233d9cba5ff488469368fa7901e8 Billy Holmes wrote: > Nuitari wrote: > >> The whole list of forbidden names (from memory): >> aux (eg ttyS0), prn (eg lp0), com1 to com4, lpt1 to lpt3, con, nul >> and clock$ > > > beat me to it.. and you have a better memory than I... The same goes for me... But I really can't believe that nobody at Microsoft knows why this is so. Unless Linux-users know more about Microsoft's history than Microsoft itself does. ;-) -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list