Re: [amsat-bb] Autoexec

[Clifford Buttschardt <cbuttsch@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Another example of Bilk Gates wet dreams!  God, do we HAVE to put up with
such stupidity!   Cliff K7RR


On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, Joel B. Black wrote:

> Robert,
> 
> You have autoexec.bat hidden.  To un-hide it, go to Windows Explorer.  From
> the menu bar, select View -> Folder Options and select the View tab.  In
> that window, under "Hidden Files," select "Show All Files."  Once you've
> done that, you can then go to your c:\ drive and right-click autoexec.bat
> and get the menu.  Select "edit" from the menu.
> 
> Either that, or you don't have an autoexec.bat file.  Don't panic, Win95/98
> doesn't need one to operate.  Autoexec.bat and config.sys load non-32-bit
> apps into memory and this helps to hog resources.  If you don't have an
> autoexec.bat file, you can create one.  Go to Notepad and enter the
> information you want in an empty file then do a "Save As" and type
> autoexec.bat.  When you save a file like this with notepad, you'll have to
> right click on the file in Windows Explorer and rename it from
> autoexec.bat.txt to autoexec.bat.
> 
> An easier way to create the autoexec.bat file is to go to an MS-DOS prompt
> and type "edit autoexec.bat."  This will present you with a blank screen.
> You can enter your information in the screen.  Do a "Save As" and save it as
> C:\autoexec.bat.
> 
> GL es 73,
> Joel, K2SAT
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Robert Jewell <ac9r@home.com>
> To: <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 9:11 AM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Autoexec
> 
> 
> > Joel:  autoexec does not show up in windows explorer.  When I enter
> > autoexec.bat into "find" it comes up with nothing.
> >
> > Mike73:  When I try I get what looks to be an empty autoexec.bat file with
> > the warning: C\: AUTOEXEC>BAT Cannot open this file.
> >
> > John:  When I go to  DOS , I get a screen that has:"File, Edit, Search,
> > View, Options,Help" on it.  I can maneuver around it but I can't find
> > anything.  When I click on "Edit" I get Cut, Copy, Paste,Clear choices.
> >
> > Thanks to ALL!         AC9R
> >
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