Re: Need TI-86 Shell or OS
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Re: Need TI-86 Shell or OS
At 07:58 PM 8/28/97 GMT, Reinier Zwitserloot wrote:
>Correct. In fact, that's exactly how I run windows 95. Explorer
>doesn't exist. I don't have a taskbar, nor do I have a start menu. The
>background is black. No desktop. Upon hitting ctrl+alt+del to see
>what's loaded, the box is completely empty, aside from 4dos.com. My
>harddisk never runs all over itself writing for hours (swap file
>stuff), and I can start the whole office97 suit in 2 seconds.
>
>This is on a pentium 133. Imagine what a 'shell' does to a simple 6
>Mhz Z80 based calculator.
>
>NB: True, the starting stuff took me longer. I programmed a fairly
>simple tsr that displays a small dialog box with the start menu in
>text (with long filenames too.) however, that takes considerable
>space.
Shell = command.com i believe is the line that must be added to the
win.ini, correct?
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