From: Dave Pearson <davep AT hagbard DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Setup Problems
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:09:36 GMT
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On 29 Aug 1997 07:49:01 GMT, Paul Derbyshire <ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA> wrote:
> 
> Uh? What good is a dir full of batches on your path? I have the
> latest version of DOS, 6.22, actually the 7 from win 95, and it
> doesn't recognize a .bat that's not in the current dir. Even if it
> is on the PATH.

Sounds to me like your setup is badly broken. Never, in the time that
I've used DOS, has it ever refused to find a BAT file in the
path. 

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