From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: running a program in the background
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On Thu, 19 Oct 2000 16:27:51 GMT, rameshdorai AT my-deja DOT com wrote:

>Is there a way to run my program in the background in dos without me
>seeing a dos window, like what UNIX is capable of.

What I do is minimize the DOS window using right-click > Properties.

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