Re: DOS 3.3 feature vaporware?

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From: Eric S. Deese
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 1988 15:51

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In article <Apr.12.12.26.22.1988.14955@athos.rutgers.edu> dpz@athos.rutgers.edu (David P. Zimmerman) writes:
>I was looking through my MS-DOS 3.30 manual and found a nifty feature
>called "drivparm" that you can stick in your CONFIG.SYS file.
>However, try as I might (and try as another DOS wizard here might),
>all that I can get spit out at boot time is a complaint about
>"drivparm" being an unrecognized command.
>Anybody get this to work, or is this truly nifty feature a truly nifty
>vapor?
>
>David P. Zimmerman

I have spent several hours with it also, as I thought I might have a use
for it.  Like yourself, DOS kept telling me that it didn't like the
drivparm command.  I tend to believe that it is "truly nifty vapor.

Eric Deese (cbosgd!esd)










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Eric Deese	(cbosgd!esd)		AT&T Bell Labs

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Subject: Re: DOS 3.3 feature vaporware?
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