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- From: gibsonst@sonoma.edu (Stephen Gibson)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.apps
- Subject: re: Norton Smartcan switches ?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.172139.3546@nic.csu.net>
- Date: 17 Dec 92 01:21:37 GMT
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- In article <!6-r_ng@lynx.unm.edu> lawson%ssdvax.decnet@lbgwy.mdc.com (Jim Lawson) writes:
- >I recently installed Norton's Smartcan into my autoexec.bat and used the
- >following "recommended" line.
- >
- >c:\ndw\smartcan /on /skiphigh
- >
- >I've looked through my desktop for windows manual for an explanation of the
- >command line switches and haven't been able to find one :-(.
- >
- >I can guess that "on" means turn smartcan on. What does skiphigh mean and are
- >there doc's defining these comand line switches anywhere ?
- >
- >Maybe skiphigh means don't load high ? If so, why not ? I'd sure like to.
- >
- >If anyone can post any answers I'd appreciate it :-)
- >
- >Thanks in advance.
- >
- >Jim
- >
- >--
- >Jim Lawson Lawson%ssdvax.decnet@lbgwy.mdc.com
- > Alt: Lawson@netsun.mdc.com or Lawson@bbs.ug.eds.com
- >
- >Opinions/Comments expressed here are my own and no one elses !!
-
- Yo, Jim!
- Take a look at dis, mon!
-
-
- C:\>smartcan /?
- SmartCan, Copyright 1992 by Symantec Corporation
-
- Saves erased files for reliable file recovery.
-
- SMARTCAN /STATUS
- SMARTCAN /ON [/SKIPHIGH]
- SMARTCAN /OFF|UNINSTALL
- SMARTCAN /CONVERT
-
- /STATUS Display SmartCan status
- /ON Enable SmartCan
- /OFF Disable SmartCan
- /UNINSTALL Uninstall SmartCan (same as /OFF)
- /SKIPHIGH Do not load into high memory
- /CONVERT Search for and convert Erase Protect trashcans
-
- SmartCan is a "terminate-and-stay-resident" program.
- It can be run in your AUTOEXEC.BAT file to enable file
- protection automatically. Use UnErase to recover saved files.
-
-
- Any questions? Good!
-
- A, B, SeeYa!
-
-
- Stephen Gibson
- System Support Specialist
- Sonoma State Universtiy
- eMAIL: gibsonst@sonoma.edu
- Stephen.Gibson@sonoma.edu
-