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- From: ebb7683@venus.tamu.edu (BLACKMAN, EDWARD B)
- Subject: Re: \ and /
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 00:43:00 GMT
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- In article <BxGtBJ.6qM@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>, mkohlhaa@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (mike) writes...
- >Hi. I just recently got a 486 (after having and Amiga for a long time) and
- >am very annoyed at having to use "\" where I had always used "/". Could
- >someone recommend a utility or other solution that will equate
- >my handy / key to a \, but only will in DOS? I thought
- >about reassigning the key, but I was afraid that the output would
- >still then be a "\" when I was connected to a Unix system.
-
- Check out 4DOS (current release: 4.01D). It's a command.com replacement, and
- will allow use of / in place of \, and has MANY other advantages over plain old
- command.com.
-
- Ed
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