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Old 06-04-2009, 08:25 PM
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Hi everyone, did you ever try to create a con folder...
it doesn't get created in the normal way. For creating a con folder we should follow the bellow procedure:
"Hold ALT and type 0160, the numbers will be invisible, now leave alt and type CON. you will get con folder created..
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Old 06-04-2009, 08:52 PM
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FYI, few more reserved names are:-

PRN
AUX
NUL
LPT1
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Thanks admin you added more...
i know about "nul" but don't know about the rest...
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Actually these all are reserved keywords by os as the admin stated before. con stands for consol and prn for print(er) Aux for auxiliray devices lpt for parallel port and com1 for com port 1.
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It is glad to see this blog, it is good and detailed fun to read this, nice informative blog, Thanks for share this article.
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You forgot to mention the Processor's speed, RAM etc. Hardware is the main reason for a slow computer 99% of the time. Upgrade!
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You forgot to mention the Processor's speed, RAM etc. Hardware is the main reason for a slow computer 99% of the time. Upgrade!
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Hold ALT and type 0160, the numbers will be invisible, now leave alt and type CON. you will get con folder created..
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i read it and wow its incredible how many hidden things are in a computer, like those weird hidden games in excel and things like that. i bet there is plenty more.. it was interesting going through all that magic. i find the computer world to be very interesting and amusing...

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