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Date: | Sun, 12 Jan 2003 07:41:13 +0200 (IST) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
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To: | Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> |
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Subject: | Re: Quirk with command.com shell on XP |
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On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Charles Sandmann wrote: > I use CMD.EXE exclusively (whenever I've had to use command.com I've found > some problem that needed to be fixed anyway) - and I've never seen any > problems. Given the enhanced capabilities of CMD.EXE, why not recommend > using it instead? Doesn't Windows 2000/XP invoke command.com when a DOS program is launched, even if your default shell is cmd.exe?
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