Subj : REPOST: Re: 4BATFAQ Update To : Dr John Stockton From : Outsider Date : Thu Jan 24 2002 02:05 pm From: Outsider Dr John Stockton wrote: > ....snipped > The vast majority of those using MSDOS and/or Microsoft systems > purporting in part to emulate it (aka Windows) will not have replaced > any substantial part of the MS software package and will not be willing > to do so. *This* news group, news:alt.msdos.batch, should cater for > these non-experts. It should not be filled with material which will not > help them. Except for your "non-expert" term, I agree. > On the whole, these will best be helped by solutions either dependent > solely on what Microsoft supplies, or by add-ons (as opposed to > replacements) designed to build on that. > > News:comp.os.msdos.4dos exists, presumably for 4-DOS, and should suffice > for that. > > News:alt.msdos.batch.nt exists, for NT, which AIUI uses CMD.EXE as its > default CP; and thus is the place for methods needing CMD.EXE. Naturally. I would also point out that this is not a Windows group. -- MS-DOS 6.22, Windows for Workgroups 3.11, Netscape Communicator 4.08 Line Counting --a programmer's disease. ========= WAS CANCELLED BY =======: From: Outsider Control: cancel <3C507711.7BCA5413@yahoo.com> Subject: cmsg cancel <3C507711.7BCA5413@yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 00:16:42 GMT Message-ID: X-No-Archive: yes Newsgroups: microsoft.test,alt.flame.niggers,alt.msdos.batch NNTP-Posting-Host: w088.z064003087.lax-ca.dsl.cnc.net 64.3.87.88 Lines: 1 Path: news.uni-stuttgart.de!nntp.cs.uni-magdeburg.de!RRZ.Uni-Koeln.DE!blackbush ..xlink.net!blackbush.de.kpnqwest.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!lon1-news.nildram.net! news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!xmission!news.svpal.org!nntp.ci fnet.net!out.nntp.be!propagator-SanJose!in.nntp.be!news-in-sanjose!sjc-feed.new s.verio.net!sea-feed.news.verio.net!news.verio.net!msrnewsc1!cppssbbsa01.micros oft.com!tkmsftngp01!tkmsftngp07!u&n&a&c&anceller Xref: news.uni-stuttgart.de control:40721726 This message was cancelled from within The Unacanceller's glorious new software, Lotus 1-2-3 For Rogue Cancellers. --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-2 * Origin: Mach2 Systems (1:342/3) .