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From: michael AT toobie DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Michael Kearns)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp,comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
Subject: Re: An updated DOS - Please discuss
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On 13 Sep 1999 13:00:40 +0100, becker AT zess DOT uni-siegen DOT de (Markus Becker)
wrote:

>Am Mon, 13 Sep 1999 08:01:06 GMT schrieb Michael Kearns <michael AT toobie DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>:
>>Configuration - DOS is great because in 2 files (config.sys & autoexec.bat)
>>you can configure the drivers, runtime apps etc. Compare this to any Unix
>>variety with all the RC files, and modules etc...
>
>And if you want to have real network support, you have protocol.ini,
>system.ini and ....

I think you'll find that's windows. If it were DOS, you'd have SET
statements in AUTOEXEC.BAT, or device= statements in config.sys.

Michael.

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