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From: "Maan M. Hamze" <mmhamze AT pleiades DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Problems....
Date: 28 Apr 1997 15:20:23 GMT
Organization: The Pleiades Network
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George Foot <mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk> wrote in article
<5k2879$5oo AT news DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>...

> Modifying C:\CONFIG.SYS and C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT is the correct thing to do in
> Win95 as well as in DOS. If you like, though, you can not modify
> AUTOEXEC.BAT and put the modifications in C:\WINDOWS\DOSSTART.BAT
instead;
> this is executed when starting DOS boxes. I would suggest modifying the
> real AUTOEXEC.BAT though.
> 
DOSSTART.BAT is NOT executed when you start DOS boxes in win95.
DOSSTART.BAT is executed when you shutdown win95 into MS DOS Mode.
The original poster on the problem is advised NOT to play with DOSSTART.BAT
for now as he is having problems even placing the correct settings in
autoexec.bat
Maan
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Maan M. Hamze
The Pleiades Network
mmhamze AT pleiades DOT net
http://leb.net/~mmhamze

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