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Article #6496

Re: shelling to Dos

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From: Hi Ho Silver
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 1990 00:14
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In article <ABRAMS.90Dec26142244@division.cs.columbia.edu> abrams@cs.columbia.edu (Steven Abrams) writes:
$The big problem is that there is no way to prevent the user from
$looking at the COMSPEC variable BEFORE starting the application.

   The original poster asked for how to do it from a menu program; depending
on the menu software, it may indeed be possible to prevent the user from
looking at COMSPEC.
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From: silver@xrtll.uucp (Hi Ho Silver)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: shelling to Dos
Message-ID: <1990Dec29.001416.23413@xrtll.uucp>
Date: 29 Dec 90 00:14:16 GMT
References: <1990Dec24.012958.9228@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu> <1990Dec25.024222.13265@xrtll.uucp> <52979@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> <ABRAMS.90Dec26142244@division.cs.columbia.edu>
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