I could test that theory on the Book8088 and EMM8088 XT machines I have. I might do that tonight.
On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 2:24 PM Jim Hall via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 3:23 AM Rugxulo via Freedos-user > <freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >[..] > > Instead of relying on (or rebuilding) an entire shell, the simple code > > for this could be isolated and run (or modified) independently. > > > > Wouldn't the easy solution be to put this in your AUTOEXEC.BAT? > > DIR C: > NUL: > > > Then it happens at boot-time. It doesn't run any faster than 30 > seconds (in Trevor's case) but at least it's before you get the shell > prompt. In my experience, people don't care as much if the system > takes a little longer to load if it's fast after that. > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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