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

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From: Ross Ridge
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1992 06:30

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kennu@mits.mdata.fi (Kenneth Falck) writes:
>Actually, in this age of background-writing caches, the next MSDOS
>release should probably contain a "flush cache buffers" interrupt
>service which could become a standard point for all different
>caching software to check for a call to flush. (Though I doubt
>that even Microsoft's own software would reliably support it....:-)

The next release of MS-DOS should do away with cache drivers
like Smartdrive entirely and provide reasonable caching in the 
operating system like it should've in the first place.

							Ross Ridge

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From: Ross Ridge <ross@zooid.guild.org>
Subject: Re: Novice question: how to boot from a bat file?
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Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 06:30:38 GMT
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