Re: How to comment out lines in config.sys ?

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From: Steve Resnick
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 1990 23:15

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In article <5793@ncrcae.Columbia.NCR.COM> heath@ncrcae.Columbia.NCR.COM (Robert Heath) writes:
>How do you comment out lines in config.sys without getting warning messages
>from DOS as it attempts to read them ?
>
>	Robert Heath

There is no way to cleanly do this as far as I know, but you can place colons
(:) infront of unwanted commands in config.sys if you don't mind the
"Unrecognized command in CONFIG.SYS" messages....

 Hope this helps.... Steve

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Subject: Re: How to comment out lines in config.sys ?
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