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fergus AT bonhard DOT uklinux DOT net wrote:

>>Do you actually have anything in "C:\" that you want to execute?
>>    
>>
>Well, yes, though there's nothing to stop me putting it elsewhere. It's a 5-byte boot.com that does a cold boot. I've used it forever, and have always put it in c:\. Fergus
>
Sounds extremely dangerous to me. Personally I'd bury it. But more to 
the point, do you really want such a dangerous command to be at the head 
of your path or in your path at all?!?
-- 
Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change.



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