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Re: Novice question: how to boot from a bat file?

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From: Tony Porczyk
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 07:36
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sue@byron.u.washington.edu (Shu-Chen Eclipse) writes:

>My problem is I don't know how to emulate the cntry-al-delete boot that
>the user would normally type in to have these new files take effect.

Since it seems to be a twice-a-week question, here is a uuencoded program
that will do it:

begin 666 reset.com
1ND``CMJ[<@#'!S02Z@``__\`
`
end


It's not too long :-), after uudecoding it should be 17 bytes long.
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From: messina@netcom.com (Tony Porczyk)
Subject: Re: Novice question: how to boot from a bat file?
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