.COM files or .EXE?

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From: Chad Beattie
Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 00:00

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Could anyone tell my why you would want to use a com file over an exe file
or vise versa?  What are advantages and disadvantages of either one?  Thanks

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From: "Chad Beattie" <cbeattie@inetnebr.com>
Subject: .COM files or .EXE?
Date: 1998/05/16
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