[geeks] Google announces Google Chrome OS

[Shannon Hendrix]

On Jul 9, 2009, at 14:33 , gsm at mendelson.com wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 02:21:14PM -0400, Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>> According to a Windows hacker I know, Windows only allows a single   
>> character for a device name, and I'm sure tons of apps and code   
>> libraries also make that assumption.
>
> Oh I guess I have to stop using NULL:, LPT1, and so on.

Those are exceptions: I used to write software for DOS and Windows,  
and using more than a single letter for anything else never worked.

If it's different now, why does no one use it?


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