12-26-2009, 11:45 AM
Con is a reserved name from the early days from DOS, it stands for the "CONSOLE" I/O device, Since it is already used by the system. If we create one with some evil tricks then the system will get confused.
http://osum.sun.com/profiles/blogs/21816...ost:675207
http://osum.sun.com/profiles/blogs/21816...ost:675207