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Tuesday, February 02, 2010
Tuesday Trivia
The answer to yesterday's question is: 1981.
Today's question is: Before Windows, there was DOS. What was the name of the DOS file in which one stored commands to be automatically executed at startup?
12 comments:
autoexec.bat - a batch file!! You could also use them on Dec clusters running VMS :)
AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS; the first for executables, and the second for device drivers.
autoexec.bat
Also config.sys
Batch file
.bat
startup.bat
autoexec.bat
autoexec.bat
Now, do you remember what 'bat' stood for? ;^)
autoexec.bat
When someone told me that autoexec.bat was a MS-DOS startup file, I was dumbfounded. I had thought it was a cudgel to beat Lee Iacocca with!
chicopanther
autoexec.bat
Autoexec.bat (This is the first time I knew one and was the first one to comment!!) :)
autoexec.bat :)
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