[WinMac] Re: Help! Bashed autoexec.bat so Windoze won't boot.

Brad Cox(bcox[at]gmu.edu)
Sun, 2 Aug 1998 22:25:54 -0400

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I wrote:
>Can someone please help? I accidentally deleted c:\windows from my
>autoexec.bat. Now windows can't find win.com and won't boot.
>
>Is there a command line editor runnable from dos? Please provide very
>precise instructions; I know macs and unix but nothing about dos.

Never mind. I figured it out.

cd c:\windows
win.com

System continues booting so you can repair autoexec.bat.

God, I hate dos.

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