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config.sys comments

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From: bradley grigor
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 1990 08:08
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  On 11-29-90 at 1:59am, Pete Gregory wrote to All:

PG>Is there a way to put comment lines in config.sys?

With MS-DOS V3.30, a semi-colon ";" in the 1st position
definitely DOESN'T work -- the ";" is just ignored and the line
gets processed anyway!  So, I switched to "rem" and I put up with
the UNRECOGNIZED COMMAND messages.


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From: bradley_grigor@canrem.uucp (bradley grigor)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
Subject: config.sys comments
Message-ID: <1990Dec17.1355.6@canrem.uucp>
Date: 17 Dec 90 08:08:49 GMT
Reply-To: "bradley grigor" <bradley_grigor@canrem.uucp>
Organization: Canada Remote Systems
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