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Number   :  4519
Date     :  2003-05-03
Author   :  CBFalconer
Subject  :  Re: Link address change
Size(KB) :  1


meirman@e... wrote:
> >
> >rhwatson at sympatico.ca has a package called dos7hlp, a bunch of
> >html files. Its documentation of FDISK includes those options.
> >He has made it available for download and further dissemination.
> >I have it locally mounted and bookmarked.
> >
> > 
> 
> This page didn't work for the last couple days, but now it is back
> with a pointer to another page:
> 
> http://purl.oclc.org/net/msdos7/ .
> 
> This one is going to be run by someone else but so far looks almost
> identical.

As I said, I downloaded watsons complete package and mounted it
locally. That avoids any need to go on line for it, and is much
faster when needed.

> 
> OK, now I'm really paying attention and I'll note that it doesn't
> mention DOSSHELL . Dosshell is found iirc in dos6, seems to have
> nothing to do with the SHELL command, and it display files in much
> the same manner as Explorer or File Manager. Better than dir and
> cd commands at times. Yet when I described the command and asked
> for the name of this command in the alt.msdos newsgroup, no one
> seemed to know it. It required no SETVER entry to use it in DOS7x,
> Win98 First Edition. I vaguely think there are a couple other DOS6
> commands that are useful in Dos7, and who knows what they tried to
> cut out in dos8.

That shows up in the Mickeysoft standard DOS help system for 6.22.

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