Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 15:54:30 -0400 (EDT)
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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT delorie DOT com>
To: "Chris Jones" <cj7 AT ukc DOT ac DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: DJGPP and Windows Millenium
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> From: "Chris Jones" <cj7 AT ukc DOT ac DOT uk>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 10:34:27 +0100
> 
> As you may know, Windows Me no longer has the "Restart in MS-DOS Mode" or
> "Command prompt only" options. No big problem, I thought, until I tried to
> compile a DJGPP program in a Windows Me DOS-box. The problem is, it no
> longer processes the config.sys or autoexec.bat, so the DJGPP environment
> variable doesn't get set.

Does the DOS box still have the "batch file" property in the Program
tab of its Property Sheets?  If so, you can put a name of a batch file
there that will get run when you open a DOS box.  That batch file will
have to set the DJGPP variable.