Message-ID:	<19970207073112.DD19519@hagbard.demon.co.uk>
Date:	Fri, 7 Feb 1997 07:31:12 +0000
From:	Dave Pearson <davep AT hagbard DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
To:	"'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject:	Re: [opendos] COMMAND.COM enhancement
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In-Reply-To:	<Pine.GSO.3.95.970206215621.600B-100000@sparkie.gnofn.org>; from Colin W. Glenn on Feb 6, 1997 22:00:39 -0600
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Colin W. Glenn writes:
> 
> On Thu, 6 Feb 1997, Dave Pearson wrote:
> 
> > Roger Ivie writes:
> > > modifying COMMAND.COM so that it does direct screen writes down to a
> > 
> > What I fail to understand is why so many people seem to totally ignore
> > one important aspect of what was proposed. IT'S AN OPTION!!! That is,
> 
> You know, it's just occurred to me, I'll almost bet that those squeaking
> about being able to have command.com direct write have slow machines?

Trust me, Ian Day (who first suggested it) doesn't have a slow machine.

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