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From: Sampo Niskanen <sampo AT lizard DOT compart DOT fi>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: 32bit DOS.
Date: 21 Sep 1997 18:37:52 GMT
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp

> Why can't you just prevent Windows from automatically loading the GUI?
> Edit your msdos.sys so that the startup menu is always shown, then
> choose
> "Command prompt" whenever you need to boot into plain DOS 7.  That's all
> there is to it.

You can also add a line BootGUI=0 (if I remember it right). Then it
automatically goes to dos 7.

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