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From:	"Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
Organization:	INTI
To:	Ralph Proctor <ralphgpr AT shadow DOT net>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date:	Mon, 25 Jan 1999 11:07:07 +0000
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Subject:	Re: DOS Box clear-up
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Ralph Proctor <ralphgpr AT shadow DOT net> wrote:

> At 02:38 AM 1/26/99 GMT, you wrote:
> 
> >So-called 'MS-DOS Mode' leaves a stub in memory, so that Win95
> >restarts when you type EXIT. I witnessed apparent interference from
> >this stub with Novell ODI network drivers (LSL.COM, IPXODI.COM, etc.)
> >
> >To get rid of the stub:
> >	cd \
> >	attrib -h -r -s msdos.sys
> >	edit msdos.sys
> >
> >	{ Find the [Options] section }
> >	{ Add or change the line "BootGUI=0" }
> >	{ Exit editor }
> >
> >	attrib +h +r +s msdos.sys
> 
> Hello Chris:
> 
> Good tip! This is just the way I wanted to run Windows 95. That is: Boot up
> into DOS (as I do now with Windows 3.11) and then when I am ready go to
> Windows. This is really wonderful as I see it. I can't imagine why, but I have
> not run into one single W95 user who does it this way, and some say it
> can't be done. Looks to me that this is the best way to use the machine--
> and remember you still have your Windows95 when you need it.

M$ did it tricky to kill the DOS market and Caldera will sue M$ for it. 
Caldera proved that W95 works over DR-DOS and uses DOS services.

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