>>From the point of view of protecting this system from counterfeiting & > unauthorised access, is it possible to interrupt processing config.sys? I > had read about pressing F5 to bypass config.sys and autoexec.bat. Also that > this can be disabled in config.sys.
modify kernel.sys by using sys config kernel.sys SKIPCONFIGSECONDS=-1 to disable F5/F8 completely. OTOH, removing command.com will also completely disable tinkering with the system. > Another thought I have - what would the behaviour of the kernel be if my > program (as the command processor) does terminate? Does it reboot, restart > the command processor, or just hang? most likely just hang. test yourself. Tom ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. Training and support from Colfax. Order your platform today.http://sdm.link/xeonphi _______________________________________________ Freedos-kernel mailing list Freedos-kernel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-kernel
