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From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: linker error
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1998 18:04:15 -0400
Organization: Two pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt.
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James W Sager Iii wrote:
> 
> Ok, thanks for the help :)
> I kinda figured it was the files thing, but the config.sys on my school's
> computers are locked via network.  My second implicit question was: is
> there someway to change the number of files in dos without modifying the
> config.sys?  I'm guessing its a no.  Now I can go pester a system admin
> with the knowlege that they're the ones thats preventing my programming
> :)

You can't change the FILES parameter except at boot, so you will have to
go pester that sysadmin.  :-)

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