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DOS 6.2's VFINTD.386 in SYSTEM.INI

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From: Samuel Lam
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 1994 20:01
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Could someone tell me why the MS-DOS 6.2 setup process inserts a

	device=C:\DOS\VFINTD.386

in the [386Enh] section of Windows 3.1's SYSTEM.INI file?

What does this additional Windows driver (VFINTD.386) do?

Thanks in advance for your help.

...Sam
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<skl@Connectivity.com> -- Connectivity Technology Inc.
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Subject: DOS 6.2's VFINTD.386 in SYSTEM.INI
Date: 24 Jul 1994 13:01:17 -0700
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