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Re: Utils dont work in a window - WHY?

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From: William Unruh
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1992 00:43

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price@helios.unl.edu (Chad  Price) writes:
>When this happens to me, it is usually because I just ran a DOS application
>in an OS/2 window.

 How does OS2 know if it is an OS2 or a DOS application? Why can't DOS
 applications just run in an OS2 window- esp if they do not use
 graphics? Is there an "import" facility to import text line DOS to OS2?
 Bill Unruh
 unruh@physics.ubc.ca

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