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Re: MS-DOS 5.0

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From: Heath Ian Hunnicutt
Date: Sun, 19 May 1991 14:32
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In article <29299@hydra.gatech.EDU> bb16@prism.gatech.EDU (Scott Bostater)  
writes:

[Responding to my earlier post]
> The Dos 5.0 help is an exe program.  To get 4DOS's version of help just make 
> sure that your path specifies your 4dos directory before it specifies your  
DOS
> directory.  (boy, that bugged me too! :-)
Thanks! I was under the mistaken impression that both commands were internals.

 
> As far as deliberate annonyance of command.com haters.......  
> [getting on soapbox]
[Had same experience with Deletion of Shell and Comspec lines...]
> [getting off soapbox]
I forgot to mention that in my original post, although I have just posted  
another followup that talks about it.  Thanks ;-) for reminding me..

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