mlord@bwdls58.bnr.ca (Mark Lord) (04/12/91)
In article <18059@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> hartung@crl.ucsd.edu (Jeff Hartung) writes:
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<... When windows starts up with 4DOS installed
<as the shell, the setup program will not run properly. Any attempt to search
<the disk for applications to install will result in an unexpected application
<error, and possible a crash. The solution seems to be that COMMAND.COM should
<be loaded as the primary shell if you intend to run Windows, and 4DOS can be
<run as a subshell if you exit Windows, or from Windows by adding the 4DOS PIF
<file to your Main group.
The windows "setup" problem may be due to something else. I had this problem
at one time and managed to get rid of it. And I still use 4DOS for *all*
shells.
Give this a try if you are still having problems:
alias WIN c:\windows\win
Followups to comp.windows.ms
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