> Believe it or not, open('CON:','wb') actually works under WinXP. It's
> amazing that this relic from DOS is still around. Though unportable (the
> Unix equivalent is open('/dev/stdout','wb')) and ugly, it'll get the job done.
I correct myself. 'CON:' isn't really stdout, but rather the console. So
this won't work if you connect stdout to something.