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Re: 4DOS and Windows 3 (different question)

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From: Gary H. Aochi
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 1991 09:27
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In article <11484@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> 
echuang@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Ernest Y. Chuang) writes:

>Does anyone know what I need to do to get Windows 3 to use 4DOS
>as its DOS shell?  I have 4DOS installed, but when I shell out
>of Win3 I get put into command.com.

Simply use 4dos.com (the on the properties line of your shell icon)
instead of command.com.  I even used a batch file on the properties
line.  4dos is just like command, exit will get you out of it.

Gary
aochi@cory
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From: aochi@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Gary H. Aochi)
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Subject: Re: 4DOS and Windows 3 (different question)
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