From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: INFO usage in README.1ST
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 10:53:48 +0200
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On 22 Sep 1999, Hans-Bernhard Broeker wrote:

> One of the first things to learn: don't "hit info.exe"
> in Windoze's 'Explorer'. Start a DOS box

I don't understand why is this necessary.  On my Windows system, I can
launch Info from the DOS prompt, from the Explorer, from the START/RUN
dialog, or any other weird way Windows allows to run programs, and it
always works for me.

What am I missing?