[net.micro.pc] COMMAND.COM anyone?

haapanen@watdcsu.UUCP (Tom Haapanen [DCS]) (09/07/84)

The DOS 2.x documentation says you can replace the COMMAND.COM with
your own.  Has anybody done this?  What problems did you have?

I think I could make MS-DOS look sort of like a real operating system
(read: U**X), with slashes instead of backslashes and a command
history...

Please reply by mail!

Tom Haapanen
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haapanen@watdcsu.UUCP (Tom Haapanen [DCS]) (10/03/84)

It appears that *nobody* has rewritten COMMAND.COM.  I posted a query
article about four weeks ago, I got only two replies, both from people
who had *not* done it.

How disappointing.

Tom Haapanen		University of Waterloo		(519) 744-2468

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